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Convergence Culture : Where Old and New Media Collide /

[This book] maps a new territory: where old and new media intersect, where grassroots and corporate media collide, where the power of the media producer and the power of the consumer interact in unpredictable ways. [In the book, the author] delves beneath the new media hype to uncover the important...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jenkins, Henry, 1958-
Format: Electronic Audio
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Worship at the altar of convergence", a new paradigm for understanding media change
  • Spoiling Survivor, the anatomy of a knowledge community
  • Buying into American Idol, how we are being sold on reality TV
  • Searching for the origami unicorn, the Matrix and transmedia storytelling
  • Quentin Tarantino's Star Wars? Grassroots creativity meets the media industry
  • Why Heather Can Write, media literacy and the Harry Potter wars
  • Photoshop for democracy, the new relationship between politics and popular culture
  • Conclusion: Democratizing television? Politics of participation
  • Glossary.