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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Media Franchises"”.
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We are in Convergence: Intergenerational Synergies in Twenty-First-Century Children's Media Franchises
In the twenty-first century, children’s media and entertainment is big business. In a media landscape increasingly dominated by franchised media and entertainment, the media industries of the twenty-first century are increasingly turning to children’s media content as a means of generating secure …
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A world of difference: media translations of fantasy worlds
… of popular fantasy worlds between different media. This transmedia process creates a strong link between film, merchandising and games; with all of these mediums borrowing from each other. This borrowing takes various forms, from licensed adaptations to unofficial copying of ideas, settings …
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Adapting Anime: Transnational Media between Japan and the United States
… or anime, as an example of how a contemporary media product crosses national and cultural borders and becomes globalized. Bringing together the theories of Hiroki Azuma and Susan J. Napier, it develops a theory called the "database fantasyscape" as a way of discussing such transnational flows. …