Transmedia/Genre Rethinking Genre in a Multiplatform Culture
This book brings genre back to the forefront of the current transmedia trend. Genres are perhaps the most innately transmedial of media constructs, formed as they are from all kinds of industrial, technological and discursive phenomena. Yet, few have considered how genre works in a multiplatform con...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Transmedia Superhero: Marvel, Genre Divergence and Captain America
- 3. Transmedia Western: Lucasfilm, Genre Linking and The Mandalorian
- 4. Transmedia Horror: Netflix, Genre Empowerment and Stranger Things
- 5. Transmedia Docudrama: ITV Hub, Genre Democratisation and Quiz
- 6. Transmedia Comedy: BBC Three, Genre Distribution and Pls Like
- 7. Transmedia Fantasy-JRPG: Kickstarter, Genre Leveraging and Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
- 8. Transmedia War: Virtual Reality, Genre Embodiment and The Day the World Changed
- 9. Transmedia Science Fiction: Deepfake Technology, Genre Fictioning and Reminiscence
- 10. Conclusion: Towards a Conceptual Framework of Transmedia Genre