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Explore how multiplatform fictional worlds shape contemporary culture and meaning-making in this cutting-edge media theory work. World Building: Transmedia, Fans, Industries examines the construction of imaginary universes across television, film, the Internet, graphic novels, toys and other media platforms. Published by Amsterdam University Press and Routledge, this volume bridges theoretical frameworks and practical analysis to uncover how recognisable brand identities emerge from diverse yet cohesive fictional worlds. Discover the mechanisms behind transmedia storytelling, fan engagement, and industry practices that define modern entertainment ecosystems. This essential text reveals how the deliberate construction of these worlds influences contemporary value systems and cultural meaning, making it vital reading for media studies scholars, entertainment professionals, and anyone interested in how narratives shape society in the digital age.

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World Building: Transmedia, Fans, Industries examines multiplatform fictional worlds across television, film, the Internet, graphic novels, toys and additional media formats.

Published by Amsterdam University Press and Routledge, this volume combines cutting-edge media theory with practical perspectives on world-building strategies.

Explores how transmedia fictional worlds function as recognisable brands with well-defined identities in contemporary entertainment and culture.

Investigates the relationship between world construction practices and how audiences determine values and meaning in modern society.

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Release Date
13 September 2017
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