Adaptation in the Age of Media Convergence /

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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Other Authors: Schäfke-Zell, Werner (Editor), Fehrle, Johannes (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; 1. Introduction. Adaptation in a Convergence Environment; Johannes Fehrle; 2. Adaptation as Connection. A Network Theoretical Approach to Convergence, Participation, and Co-Production; Regina Schober; 3. Filing off the Serial Numbers. Fanfiction and its Adaptation to the Book Market; Bettina Soller; 4. From Paratext to Polyprocess. The "Quirky" Mashup Novel; Eckart Voigts; 5. "You Just Got Covered": YouTube Cover Song Videos as Examples of Para-Adaptation; Costas Constandinides; 6. Masters of the Universe? Viewers, the Media, and Sherlock's Lead Writers
  • Benjamin Poore7. Alien Adapted (Again and Again): Fictional Universes between Difference and Repetition; Rüdiger Heinze; 8. "Everything is Awesome." Spreadability and The LEGO Movie; Joyce Goggin; 9. Localization as Adaptation in the Wolfenstein Franchise; Werner Schäfke; Index