Transmedia Frictions: The Digital, the Arts, and the Humanities

by Holly Willis and Marsha Kinder

Book Overview

Editors Marsha Kinder and Tara McPherson present an authoritative collection of essays on the continuing debates over medium specificity and the politics of the digital arts. Comparing the term "transmedia" with "transnational," they show that the movement beyond specific media or nations does not invalidate those entities but makes us look more closely at the cultural specificity of each combination. In two parts, the book stages debates across essays,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520383028
• ISBN13: 9780520383029
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 10.0"