Star Wars and the History of Transmedia Storytelling

This collection offers vital new conceptual and methodological tools for understanding the ways in which transmedia storytelling and the industrial logic of media franchising have developed in concert over the past four decades. In emphasizing that Star Wars is both a media franchise and a transmedi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Guynes, Sean, editor (editor), Hassler-Forest, Dan, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2018]
Colección:De Gruyter Open Access ebooks.
Transmedia ; 3.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43341500*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • "I Am Fluent in over Six Million Forms of Communication"
  • Introduction: "What Is This Strange World We've Come to?"
  • Foreword: "I Have a Bad Feeling About This" / Jenkins, Henry / Hassler-Forest, Dan
  • Part I "First Steps Into A Larger World": Establishing the Star Wars Storyworld
  • 1. "Thank the Maker!" / Lomax, Tara
  • 2.Han Leia Shot First / Webster, Jeremy W.
  • 3. From Sequel to Quasi-Novelization / Freeman, Matthew
  • 4. Another Canon, Another Time / Parys, Thomas Van
  • 5. Franchising Empire / Hall, Stefan
  • 6. "You must feel the Force around you!" / Morton, Drew
  • Part II "Never Tell Me the Odds!": Expanding the Star Wars Universe
  • 7. Transmedia Character Building / Geraghty, Lincoln
  • 8. The Digitizing Force of Decipher's Star Wars Customizable Card Game / Lee, Jonathan Rey
  • 9. Publishing the New Jedi Order / Guynes, Sean
  • 10. How Star Wars Became Museological / Herrera, Beatriz Bartolomé / Keidl, Philipp Dominik
  • 11. Adapting the Death Star into LEGO / Wolf , Mark J.P.
  • 12. Invoking the Holy Trilogy / Butler, Andrew M.
  • 13. Chasing Wild Space / Mejeur, Cody
  • Part III "More Powerful Than You Can Possibly Imagine": Consolidating the Star Wars Franchise
  • 14. From Transmedia Storytelling to Transmedia Experience / Hills, Matt
  • 15. Space Bitches, Witches, and Kick-Ass Princesses / Bruin-Molé, Megen de
  • 16. Some People Call Him a Space Cowboy / Sweet, Derek R.
  • 17. The Kiss Goodnight from a Galaxy Far, Far Away / Urbanski, Heather
  • 18. Formatting Nostalgia / Whitney, Allison
  • 19. Fandom Edits / Canavan, Gerry
  • Afterword: "You'll Find I'm Full of Surprises" / Brooker, Will / Hassler-Forest, Dan
  • Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • Index.