Transmedia storytelling and the apocalypse. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stephen Joyce.
• Authors: (Associate professor in aesthetics and communication), Joyce, Stephen
• Contents: Part I: Portal.1. Doomsday Dreaming.2. The End of the Media as We Know It.3. The Appeal of the Apocalypse.- Part II: Post-Apocalypse.4. The Ending ofI Am Legend.5.Battlestar Galactica's Post-9/11 Apocalypse.6. World Building and World Destroying inBioShockandThe Last of Us.7. Convergence Publishing and Prestige Niches.8.Antichrist Obama and the Doomsday Preppers.- Part III: Paradigms.9.The Many Deaths ofThe Terminator.10.The Many Lives ofThe Walking Dead.11. Epilogue: After the End.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 791.43672; Apocalyptic films; Apocalyptic television programs; Dystopian films; Dystopias in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319939520
• Related ISBNs: 9783319939513
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