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

By: Jenkins, Henry, 1958-Material type: TextTextReference number:cou00234475 Publication details: New York : New York University Press, 2008. Description: xi, 353 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780814742815; 0814742815Subject(s): Mass media and culture -- United States | Popular culture -- United StatesDDC classification: 302.230973 LOC classification: P94.65.U6 | J46 2008Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
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.
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"Updated and with a new afterword."

Includes bibliographical references 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.

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