Convergence culture : where old and new media collide / Henry Jenkins.

By: Jenkins, Henry, 1958-Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : New York University Press, 2008Description: xi, 353 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780814742952 (pbk.); 0814742955 (pbk.); 0814742815; 9780814742815Subject(s): Mass media and culture -- United States | Popular culture -- United States | Mass media and culture -- United States | Popular culture -- United States | Alltagskultur | Neue Medien | Sozialer Wandel | Massenmedien | Mass media and culture -- United States | Popular culture -- United States | USADDC classification: 302.230973 LOC classification: P94.65.U6 | J46 2008
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 television -- 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? The politics of participation -- Afterward : Reflections on politics in the age of YouTube.
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Originally published in 2006; updated and with a new afterword.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-317) and index.

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 television -- 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? The politics of participation -- Afterward : Reflections on politics in the age of YouTube.

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