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  • Television Goes Back to the Future

    Rethinking TV’s Streaming Revolution

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book examines the extent to which the practices of television’s past are shaping its online future. Challenging industry and scholarly claims of digital disruption, it demonstrates how streaming giants like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video, alongside public service broadcasters like the BBC and Channel 4, maintain deep continuities with television history, adapting established ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Transmedia/Genre

    Rethinking Genre in a Multiplatform Culture

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book brings genre back to the forefront of the current transmedia trend. Genres are perhaps the most innately transmedial of media constructs, formed as they are from all kinds of industrial, technological and discursive phenomena. Yet, few have considered how genre works in a multiplatform context. This book does precisely that, making a uniquely transmedial contribution to the study of ... Read more

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  • Storytelling Industries

    Narrative Production in the 21st Century

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book shows how the unique characteristics of traditionally differentiated media continue to determine narrative despite the recent digital convergence of media technologies. The author argues that media are now each largely defined by distinctive industrial practices that continue to preserve their identities and condition narrative production. Furthermore, the book demonstrates how a given ... Read more

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    The Evolving Practices of Interactive Documentary

    Series series Nonfictions
    The history of documentary has been one of adaptation and change, as docu-mentarists have harnessed the affordances of emerging technology. In the last decade interactive documentaries (i-docs) have become established as a new field of practice within non-fiction storytelling. Their various incarnations are now a focus at leading film festivals (IDFA DocLab, Tribeca Storyscapes, Sheffield DocFest) ... Read more

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  • Film: The Essential Study Guide

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    Providing a key resource to new students, Film: The Essential Study Guide introduces all the skills needed to succeed on a film studies course.This succinct, accessible guide covers key topics such as:Using the libraryOnline research and resourcesViewing skillsHow to watch and study foreign language filmsEssay writingPresentation skillsReferencing and plagiarismPractical Filmmaking</u... ... Read more

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  • Transmedia Television

    Audiences, New Media, and Daily Life

    Series series Comedia
    The early years of the twenty-first century have seen dramatic changes within the television industry. The development of the internet and mobile phone as platforms for content directly linked to television programming has offered a challenge to the television set’s status as the sole domestic access point to audio-visual dramatic content. Viewers can engage with ‘television’ without ever turning ... Read more

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  • Television as Digital Media

    Series series Console-ing passions
    In Television as Digital Media, scholars from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States combine television studies with new media studies to analyze digital TV as part of digital culture. Taking into account technologies, industries, economies, aesthetics, and various production, user, and audience practices, the contributors develop a new critical paradigm for thinking about television ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom

    Series series Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
    The field of fan studies has seen exponential growth in recent years and this companion brings together an internationally and interdisciplinarily diverse group of established scholars to reflect on the state of the field and to point to new research directions. Engaging an impressive array of media texts and formats and incorporating a variety of methodologies, this collection is organized into ... Read more

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  • Time, Technology and Narrative Form in Contemporary US Television Drama

    Pause, Rewind, Record

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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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  • Thanks for Watching

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    YouTube hosts one billion visitors monthly and sees more than 400 hours of video uploaded every minute. In her award winning book, Thanks for Watching, Patricia G. Lange offers an anthropological perspective on this heavily mediated social environment by analyzing videos and the emotions that motivate sharing them. She demonstrates how core concepts from anthropology—participant-observation, ... Read more

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  • YouTube

    Online Video and Participatory Culture

    Series series Digital Media and Society
    YouTube is one of the most well-known and widely discussed sites of participatory media in the contemporary online environment, and it is the first genuinely mass-popular platform for user-created video. In this timely and comprehensive introduction to how YouTube is being used and why it matters, Burgess and Green discuss the ways that it relates to wider transformations in culture, society and ... Read more

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  • Complex TV

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