Storyworlds across Media: Toward a Media-Conscious Narratology

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Contents List of Illustrations vii Acknowledgments xi Storyworlds across Media: Introduction 1 marie-laure ryan and jan-noël thon part 1. mediality and transmediality 1 Story/Worlds/Media: Tuning the Instruments of a Media-Conscious Narratology 25 marie-laure ryan 2 Emplotting a Storyworld in Drama: Selection, Time, and Construal in the Discourse of Hamlet 50 patrick colm hogan 3 Subjectivity across Media: On Transmedial Strategies of Subjective Representation in Contemporary Feature Films, Graphic Novels, and Computer Games 67 jan-noël thon 4 Fiction across Media: Toward a Transmedial Concept of Fictionality 103 frank zipfel 5 Framings of Narrative in Literature and the Pictorial Arts 126 werner wolf part 2. multimodality and intermediality 6 The Rise of the Multimodal Novel: Generic Change and Its Narratological Implications 151 wolfgang hallet 7 On Absent Carrot Sticks: The Level of Abstraction in Video Games 173 jesper juul 8 Film + Comics: A Multimodal Romance in the Age of Transmedial Convergence 193 jared gardner 9 Tell It Like a Game: Scott Pilgrim and Performative Media Rivalry 211 jeff thoss 10 Those Insane Dream Sequences: Experientiality and Distorted Experience in Literature and Video Games 230 marco caracciolo part 3. transmedia storytelling and transmedial worlds 11 Strategies of Storytelling on Transmedia Television 253 jason mittell 12 A Taxonomy of Transmedia Storytelling 278 colin b. harvey 13 Game of Thrones: Transmedial Worlds, Fandom, and Social Gaming 295 lisbeth klastrup and susana tosca 14 Transmedial Narration and Fan Fiction: The Storyworld of The Vampire Diaries 315 maria lindgren leavenworth 15 The Developing Storyworld of H. P. Lovecraft 332 van leavenworth Contributors 351 Index 357 ...