Contemporary culture is packed with fantasy and science fiction storyworlds extending across multiple media platforms. This book explores the myriad ways in which imaginary worlds use media like films, novels, videogames, comic books, toys and increasingly user-generated content to captivate and energise contemporary audiences.
Autor: | Harvey, C. |
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ISBN: | 9781137306036 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
Veröffentlicht: | 28.05.2015 |
Untertitel: | Narrative, Play and Memory Across Science Fiction and Fantasy Storyworlds |
Schlagworte: | Arts B Communication Cultural Studies Culture—Study and teaching Media Studies Media and Communication Palgrave Media & Culture Collection Regional Cultural Studies Regional Studies Regional and Cultural Studies Social Sciences Social Sciences, general Society Society & social sciences Sociology The arts: general issues |
Colin B. Harvey is a writer, narrative designer and academic based at King's College, London, UK. His fiction includes licensed tie-in material for Doctor Who, Highlander and Judge Dredd and Dead Kelly for Abaddon Books set in the Afterblight shared storyworld. He has authored numerous videogame story design documents for Sony and presented and written extensively on the subject of transmedia storytelling.