Global Convergence Cultures
Author | : Matthew Freeman |
Publisher | : Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 1138732389 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781138732384 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Table -- Foreword: Earth to Transmedia -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Conceptualizing National and Cultural Transmediality -- PART I: European Transmediality -- 1 United Kingdom: The Justified Ancients of Mu Mu's 'Comeback' as a Transmedia Undertaking -- 2 Spain: Emergences, Strategies and Limitations of Spanish Transmedia Productions -- 3 Portugal: Transmedia Brand Narratives, Cultural Intermediaries and Port Wine -- 4 France: Telling Tales of Cultural Heritage using Transmedia Storytelling -- 5 Estonia: Transmedial Disruptions and Converging Conceptualizations in a Small Country -- PART II: North and South American Transmediality -- 6 United States: Trans-Worldbuilding in the Stephen King Multiverse -- 7 Canada: Transmediality as News Media and Religious Radicalization -- 8 Colombia: Transmedia Projects in Contexts of Armed Conflict and Political Change -- 9 Brazil: Reconfigurations and Spectatorship in Brazilian Telenovelas -- PART III: Asian Transmediality -- 10 Japan: Fictionality, Transmedia National Branding and the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games -- 11 India: Augmented Reality, Transmedia Reality and Priya's Shakti -- 12 Russia: Interactive Documentary, Slow Journalism and the Transmediality of Grozny: Nine Cities -- List of Contributors -- Index