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The Politics of Adaptation

Media Convergence and Ideology

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Editors:
  1. Dan Hassler-Forest

    1. University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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  2. Pascal Nicklas

    1. University Medical Center Mainz, Germany

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Dan Hassler-Forest, Pascal Nicklas
      Pages 1-4

  3. Adapting the Past: Politics and History

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
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    2. History as Adaptation

      • Thomas Leitch
      Pages 7-20

    3. Voyeuristic Revisionism? (Re-)Viewing the Politics of Neo-Victorian Adaptations

      • Caterina Grasl
      Pages 21-34

    4. Cultural Nostalgia, Orientalist Ideology, and Heritage Film

      • Antonija Primorac
      Pages 35-49

  6. Adapting Nationality: Politics and Globalization

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 141-141
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    2. The End of the Hollywood ‘Rip-Off’? Changes in the Bollywood Politics of Copyright

      • Lucia Krämer
      Pages 143-157

    3. Adapting Tasmania: Terrorizing the Past

      • Imelda Whelehan
      Pages 158-171

    4. Laibach’s Subversive Adaptations

      • Darko Štrajn
      Pages 172-184

  7. Adapting Genre: Politics and Popular Culture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
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    2. Game of Thrones: The Politics of World-Building and the Cultural Logic of Gentrification

      • Dan Hassler-Forest
      Pages 187-200
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About this book

In the age of globalization, digitization, and media convergence, traditional hierarchies between media are breaking down. This book offers new approaches to understanding the politics and their underlying ideologies that are reshaping our global media landscape, including questions of audience participation and transmedia storytelling.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Dan Hassler-Forest

  • University Medical Center Mainz, Germany

    Pascal Nicklas

About the editors

Aaron Bady, University of Texas, USA Jacob Brogan, Georgetown University, USA Gerry Canavan, Marquette University, USA Timothy Corrigan, University of Pennsylvania, USA Lindiwe Dovey, SOAS, University of London, UK Jens Eder, University of Mannheim, Germany Caterina Grasl, University of Vienna, Austria Dan Hassler-Forest, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Lucia Krämer, Leibniz University Hanover, Germany Thomas Leitch, University of Delaware, USA Pascal Nicklas, Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany Monika Pietrzak-Franger, Hamburg University, Germany Antonija Primorac, University of Split, Croatia Erik Steinskog, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Darko trajn, Educational Research Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia Eckart Voigts, TU Braunschweig, Germany Imelda Whelehan, University of Tasmania, Australia

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