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 …

To what extent, and in what manner, do storytelling practices accommodate nonhuman
subjects and their modalities of experience, and how can contemporary narrative study shed …

How amateur programmers in 1980s Czechoslovakia discovered games as a medium,
using them not only for entertainment but also as a means of self-expression. Aside from the …

Is there such a thing as transmedia storytelling? In a sense I am playing the devil's advocate.
The culture of the past twenty years has produced a vast number of “cult” narratives that …

Contemporary media culture is shaped by technological innovations and the sustained
move of media conglomerates from vertical to horizontal integration. While the concept of the …

The term transmedia storytelling has gone viral in media studies. But to what extent does it
label a truly new phenomenon, different from the older concepts of adaptation and …

This article sketches a theoretical framework and method for the analysis of transmedia
characters that focuses on specific instantiations of these characters in individual media …

This book explores transmedia dynamics in various facets of fiction and nonfiction
transmedia studies. Moving beyond the presentation/definition of transmediality as a field of …

3 INTRODUCTION cases, artists are testing the boundaries of the cinematic to explore
reconfigurations of storytelling experience, and in the process, helping elucidate the …

Video games are a major source of contact to English language and culture, and the need to
develop critical video game competency is high. This text presents reasons for (and defines) …