1st Edition
Multiplicity and Cultural Representation in Transmedia Storytelling Superhero Narratives
By Natalie Underberg-Goode
Copyright 2023
222 Pages
36 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
36 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
222 Pages
36 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the relationship between multiplicity and representation of non-European and European-American cultures, with a focus on comics and superheroes.
The author employs a combination of research methodologies, including close reading of transmedia texts and interviews with transmedia storytellers and audiences, to better understand the way in which diverse cultures are employed as... Read more
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Biography
Natalie Underberg-Goode is Professor and Assistant Director, Games and Interactive Media, at the University of Central Florida.
