Reviewing media models, modes and modalities. Towards a transmogrification of media Doru POP |
Narratology and Intermediality—Testing Elleström’s concept of “Transmedial Narration” Liviu LUTAS Abstract: This article makes an overview of the relation between narratology and intermediality as exemplified by Swedish intermediality scholar Lars Elleström’s approach. In a book from 2019, entitled Transmedial Narration. Narratives and Stories in Different Media, Elleström presents his approach to... Read More Keywords: Transmedial narration, narratology, Gérard Genette, story, news articles, autobiography, painting, instrumental music |
Self-representation and Intermediality in The Metamorphosis of Birds (Catarina Vasconcelos, 2020) Fátima CHINITA Abstract: The Metamorphosis of Birds (Catarina Vasconcelos, 2020, Portugal) is a hybrid non-fiction film in which the director represents herself and the members of her immediate family, who are an extension of her, in an intermedial and deliberately lyrical fashion. Starting with Bill Nichols’s performative mo... Read More Keywords: Self-representation, autofiction, autobiography, documentary, The Metamorphosis of Birds, Catarina Vasconcelos |
Anna KLISHEVICH Abstract: The article is dedicated to one of the examples of intermedial relations—cinematic ekphrasis, the representation of one medium in another medium, where at least one of the media is of cinematic nature. The paper takes Lars Elleström’s model as a starting point to better understand the inter... Read More Keywords: cinematic ekphrasis, filmscript, audiobook, medium, modality, qualifying aspect, Lars Elleström, Jonathan Coe, Billy Wilder |
Hampus HOLLSTRÖM Abstract: This paper is based on my student thesis in comparative literature. The material examined consists of two sources, the video game Bioshock, and the novel based on the video game, the prequel Bioshock Rapture. Theories regarding traditional literary studies, adaptation studies, remediation, and transmedialit... Read More Keywords: adaptation, remediation, transmediality, gender theory, video game, novel |
Reconsidering Elleström’s medium-centered communication model: a critical inquiry Eleni TIMPLALEXI, Heidrun FÜHRER Abstract: Lars Elleström’s impact on intermedial studies is undoubtedly foundational, multifaceted and systematic. However, his medium-centered model of communication may be said to rephrase some arbitrary communication constants, such as the principle of transfer/transmission of cognitive import between s... Read More Keywords: communication; intermediality; cognitive import; media product; technical medium of display; transfer/transmission; media modalities |
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