Adaptation in the Age of Media Convergence / / ed. by Johannes Fehrle, Werner Schäfke-Zell.

This collection considers new phenomena emerging in a convergence environment from the perspective of adaptation studies. Giving an overview of the various fields and practices most prominent in convergence culture and viewing them as adaptations in a broad intertextual and intermedial sense, the co...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Transmedia ; 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 5 color plates, 7 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. Introduction: Adaptation in a Convergence Environment
  • 2. Adaptation as Connection : A Network Theoretical Approach to Convergence, Participation, and Co-Production
  • 3. Filing off the Serial Numbers : Fanfiction and its Adaptation to the Book Market
  • 4. From Paratext to Polyprocess: The "Quirky" Mashup Novel
  • 5. "You Just Got Covered" : YouTube Cover Song Videos as Examples of Para-Adaptation
  • 6. Masters of the Universe? Viewers, the Media, and Sherlock's Lead Writers
  • 7. Alien Adapted (Again and Again) : Fictional Universes between Difference and Repetition
  • 8. "Everything is Awesome:" Spreadability and The LEGO Movie
  • 9. Localization as Adaptation in the Wolfenstein Franchise
  • Index