Comics for film, games, and animation : using comics to construct your transmedia storyworld /: using comics to construct your transmedia storyworld. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tyler Weaver.
• Other Names: Weaver, Tyler, 1981-
• Contents: PART 1 : Transmedia Storytelling -- Once Upon a Time ... : What is a Story? -- A Bucket of LEGOs: Fragmentation and Interplay -- Into the Rabbit Hole: Depth and Choice -- Building Gotham City: The Transmedia Story Experience -- PART 2 : Comics: The Creation and Evolution of a Medium -- The Elements of Comics Storytelling -- The Funnies, 1933-1938 -- "Look! Up in the Sky!" Comics Take Flight, 1938-1941 -- Punching Hitler: The Comics Go to War, 1941-1945 -- Adaptation in the Golden Age -- Seduction of the Innocent: Comics Under Siege, 1945-1954 -- INTERLUDE : Five Mantras for Writing a Comics Script -- Into the Silver Age, 1956-1961 -- Flame On! The Rise of the Marvel Universe -- Adaptation in the Silver Age, 1956-1961 -- The No-Prize Marching Society: The Comics Fans -- "What Do You Have?" The New Generation Arrives -- INTERLUDE : Formatting the Comics Script -- The Battle of Generations -- Marvel Phase Two -- Adaptation in the Bronze Age -- Original Voices: Comics as Life -- The Crisis on Infinite Earths: Continuity Conundrum -- INTERLUDE : The Art -- 1986 -- Grim `n' Gritty Chromium Holograms: The 1990s -- Legacy: The Hero's Journey Ends -- The Modern Age Adaptation: From Burton to The Dark Knight -- Today -- PART3 : Comics and Convergence -- Convergence -- Comics and Film -- Comics and Animation -- Comics and Video Games -- Collaboration -- Appendix: Recommended Reads.
• Publisher Details: Burlington, MA : Focal Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 272 pages), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 741.5/9; Narration (Rhetoric); Arts; Popular culture; Comic books, strips, etc -- History and criticism; Narration (Rhetoric); Arts; Popular culture; Comic books, strips, etc -- History and criticism; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Anthologies; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Contemporary Women; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Crime & Mystery; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Erotica; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Fantasy; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Horror; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Gay & Lesbian; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Historical Fiction; COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS -- Literary; Arts; Comic books, strips, etc; Narration (Rhetoric); Popular culture; Narration (Rhetoric); Arts; Popular culture; Comic books, strips, etc / History and criticism; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781136145742; 1136145745; 9781136145735; 1136145737; 9780240824055; 0240824059
• Related ISBNs: 9780240823782; 0240823788
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.