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1st Edition

Transmediations Communication Across Media Borders

Edited By Niklas Salmose, Lars Elleström Copyright 2020
300 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

300 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

300 Pages 27 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This collection offers a multi-faceted exploration of transmediations, the processes of transfer and transformation that occur when communicative acts in one medium are mediated again through another. While previous research has explored these processes from a broader perspective, Salmose and Elleström argue that a better understanding is needed of the extent to which the outcomes of... Read more

Table of Contents





List of Tables and Figures





Contributors





Foreword



Niklas Salmose & Lars Elleström









  1. Transmediation: Some Theoretical Considerations




    2. Lars Elleström





    PART 1: Transmedia Storytelling







  2. Transmedia Storytelling and its Discourses




    3. Marie-Laure Ryan







  3. Peter Greenaway’s The Tulse Luper Suitcases Project (2003−2005):




    4. Transmedia Storytelling as Self-Reference Multimediality



    Fátima Chinita







  4. The Gamification of Cinema and the Cinematization of Games




    5. Doru Pop





    PART 2: Ekphrasis







  5. The "Unflinching Gaze"—The Representation of Suffering in Tony Harrison’s Film Poetry




    6. Agata Handley







  6. Leaving the White Cube of Ekphrasis: Gordon Matta-Clark’s Conical Intersection




    7. Heidrun Führer & Anna Kraus







  7. Architectural Ekphraseis: Unveiling a Brazilian Wall-Less House in Contemporary Fiction




    8. Miriam Vieira





    PART 3　: Transmediation: A Broad Media Perspective







  8. The Logic of Cutting Yourself: From Senseless Chaos to Signifying Order
    Hans Sternudd








  9. Three Ways of Transmediating a Theme Park: Spatialising Storyworlds in Epic Mickey, the Monkey Island Series and Theme Park Management Simulators




    10. Péter Kristóf Makai







  10. Intersemiotic Translation as a Creative Thinking Tool – From Gertrude Stein to Dance




    11. João Queiroz & Pedro Atã





    PART 4: Transmediating the Anthropocene







  11. "We’re Doomed –Now What?": Transmediating Temporality into Narrative Forms




    12. Jørgen Bruhn







  12. Transmediations of the Anthropocene: From Factual Media to Poetry




    13. Emma Tornborg







  13. Three Transmediations of the Anthropocene: An Intermedial Ecocritical Reading of Facts, Sci-Fi, PopSci, and Eco-Horror
    Niklas Salmose






　



　



　

Biography

Niklas Salmose is an Associate Professor of English at Linnaeus University, Sweden. He has published and presented internationally on nostalgia, Nordic noir, Hitchcock, cinematic style in fiction, modernism, the Anthropocene and Hollywood, animal horror, intermediality and sensorial aesthetics in fiction. He co-edited an issue on the Anthropocene for the journal Ekfrase 2016, a special issue on contemporary nostalgia for the journal Humanities 2018 and a book on experimental Swedish filmmaker Eric M. Nilsson 2019. At Linnaeus University, he is a member of the Linnaeus University Center of Intermedial and Multimodal Studies (IMS).





Lars Elleström is Professor of Comparative Literature at Linnaeus University, Sweden. He presides over the Linnaeus University Centre for Intermedial and Multimodal Studies and chairs the board of the International Society for Intermedial Studies. Elleström has written and edited several books, including Divine Madness: On Interpreting Literature, Music, and the Visual Arts Ironically (2002), Media Borders, Multimodality and Intermediality (2010), Media Transformation: The Transfer of Media Characteristics among Media (2014), and Transmedial Narration: Narratives and Stories in Different Media (2019). He has also published numerous articles on poetry, intermediality, semiotics, gender, irony, and communication.





　

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