Storyworlds across media
Subtitle: toward a media-conscious narratology
By: edited by Marie-Laure Ryan and Jan-Noël Thon
Series: Frontiers of narrative
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Lincoln; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
ISBN-13: 9780803245631; 9780803255326; 9780803255333; 9780803255340
Subjects: Narration (Rhetoric); Narrative Discourse analysis; Storytelling in mass media; Mass media and language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mediality and transmediality. Story/worlds/media: tuning the instruments of a media-conscious narratology / Marie-Laure Ryan; title: Emplotting a storyworld in drama: selection, time, and construal in the discourse of Hamlet / Patrick Colm Hogan; title: Subjectivity across media: on transmedial strategies of subjective representation in contemporary feature films, graphic novels, and computer games / Jan-Noël Thon; title: Fiction across media: toward a transmedial concept of fictionality / Frank Zipfel; title: Framings of narrative in literature and the pictorial arts / Werner Wolf; title: Multimodality and intermediality. The rise of the multimodal novel: generic change and its narratological implications / Wolfgang Hallet; title: On absent carrot sticks: the level of abstraction in video games / Jesper Juul; title: Film + comics: a multimodal romance in the age of transmedial convergence / Jared Gardner; title: Tell it like a game: Scott Pilgrim and performative media rivalry / Jeff Thoss; title: Those insane dream sequences: experientiality and distorted experience in literature and video games / Marco Caracciolo; title: Transmedia storytelling and transmedial worlds. Strategies of storytelling on transmedia television / Jason Mittell; title: A taxonomy of transmedia storytelling / Colin B. Harvey; title: Game of thrones: transmedial worlds, fandom, and social gaming / Lisbeth Klastrup and Susana Tosca; title: Transmedial narration and fan fiction: the storyworld of The vampire diaries / Maria Lindgren Leavenworth; title: The developing storyworld of H. P. Lovecraft / Van Leavenworth.