The proliferation of media and their ever-increasing role in our daily life has produced a strong sense that understanding media everything from oral storytelling, literary narrative, newspapers, and comics to radio, film, TV, and video games is key to understanding the dynamics of culture and society. Storyworlds across Media explores how media, old and new, give birth to various types of storyworlds and provide different ways of experiencing them, inviting readers to join an ongoing theoretical conversation focused on the question: how can narratology achieve...
The proliferation of media and their ever-increasing role in our daily life has produced a strong sense that understanding media everything from oral ...
Media in general and narrative media in particular have the potential to represent not only a variety of both possible and actual worlds but also the perception and consciousness of characters in these worlds. Hence, media can be understood as "qualia machines," as technologies that allow for the production of subjective experiences within the affordances and limitations posed by the conventions of their specific mediality. This edited collection examines the transmedial as well as the medium-specific strategies employed by the verbal representations characteristic for literary texts, the...
Media in general and narrative media in particular have the potential to represent not only a variety of both possible and actual worlds but also t...
Narratives are everywhere - and since a significant part of contemporary media culture is defined by narrative forms, media studies need a genuinely transmedial narratology. Against this background, Transmedial Narratology and Contemporary Media Culture focuses on the intersubjective construction of storyworlds as well as on prototypical forms of narratorial and subjective representation.
Narratives are everywhere - and since a significant part of contemporary media culture is defined by narrative forms, media studies need a genuinely t...