Sökning: "new media and literature"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 143 avhandlingar innehållade orden new media and literature.

  1. 1. On the Boundaries of Watchmen : Paratextual Narratives across Media

    Författare :Peter Waites; Danuta Fjellestad; David Watson; Michael Joyce; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Paratexts; Watchmen; comics; graphic novels; transmedia storytelling; media franchising; new media; adaptation.; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is an intervention into the ongoing revisions of Gerard Genette’s concept of paratexts. Increasingly used in discussions of artifacts other than the literary novels that were Genette’s object of attention, the concept of paratexts has given rise to intense debates regarding the nature and functions of paratextual elements across media. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hyperworks : On Digital Literature and Computer Games

    Författare :Anna Gunder; Johan Svedjedal; Marie-Christine Skuncke; Espen Aarseth; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Sociology of Literature; Digital Literature; Ergodic Literature; Hypertext Fiction; Cybertext; Computer Game; Narratology; Ludology; Game Studies; New Media Studies; Textual Criticism; Media Theory; Michael Joyce; J. K. Rowling; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the effects of digitization on literature and literary culture with focus on works of literary fiction and other kinds of works inspired by such works. The concept of “hyperworks” refers to works intended to be navigated multisequentially, i.e. the users create their own paths through the work by making choices. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Power Games : Rules and Roles in Second Life

    Författare :Maria Bäcke; Blekinge Tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; performance; role-play; Second Life; online worlds; virtual worlds; virtual; digital space; rules; hierarchies; subversion; power; negotiation; make-believe; Media and Communication Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates how the members of four different role-playing communities on the online platform Second Life perform social as well as dramatic roles within their community. The trajectories of power influencing these roles are my main focus. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Storstadens dagbok : Boulevardpressen och mediesystemet i det sena 1800-talets Stockholm

    Författare :Erik Edoff; Patrik Lundell; Marie Cronqvist; Jonas Harvard; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Boulevard press; culturla history of the media; media system; media history; press history; journalistic techniques; celebrity culture; mediated centre; journalistic roles; urban culture; Boulevardpress; kulturhistorisk medieforskning; mediesystem; mediehistoria; presshistoria; journalistiska tekniker; celebritetskultur; medierat centrum; journalistroller; urban kultur;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the late 19th century boulevard press in Stockholm. The study is based on four weekly boulevard newspapers during the period: Figaro, Vikingen [The Viking], Budkaflen [The Fiery Cross] and Hvad Nytt [What’s New]. The main focus of the boulevard press was high-society people and the theatres and restaurants these visited. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Vanära, fattigdom och dubbelarbete : om kvinnors platser och värden i folkhemmet i romaner och krönikor 1940–1955

    Författare :Therese Hellberg; Kristin Järvstad; Magnus Nilsson; Anna Williams; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Media history; women s literature; chronicles; novels; welfare state; citizenship; swedishness; sex; class; cultural production; reception; abortion; rape; motherhood; Mediehistoria; kvinnolitteratur; krönikor; romaner; folkhemmet; medborgarskap; svenskhet; kön; klass; kulturproduktion; mottagande; abort; våldtäkt; moderskap;

    Sammanfattning : My doctoral project aims to provide new knowledge about Swedish women’s writing between 1940 and 1955. I ask questions about how novels, short stories and chronicles depict women’s citizenship and produce ideas about the Swedish national community. LÄS MER