{"product_id":"comics-and-videogames-andreas-rauscher-9780367474195","title":"Comics and Videogames: From Hybrid Medialities to Transmedia Expansions","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book offers the first comprehensive study of the many interfaces shaping the relationship between comics and videogames. It combines in-depth conceptual reflection with a rich selection of paradigmatic case studies from contemporary media culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe editors have gathered a distinguished group of international scholars working at the interstices of comics studies and game studies to explore two interrelated areas of inquiry: The first part of the book focuses on hybrid medialities and experimental aesthetics \"between\" comics and videogames; the second part zooms in on how comics and videogames function as transmedia expansions within an increasingly convergent and participatory media culture. The individual chapters address synergies and intersections between comics and videogames via a diverse set of case studies ranging from independent and experimental projects via popular franchises from the corporate worlds of DC and Marvel to the more playful forms of media mix prominent in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffering an innovative intervention into a number of salient issues in current media culture, \u003cem\u003eComics and Videogames\u003c\/em\u003e will be of interest to scholars and students of comics studies, game studies, popular culture studies, transmedia studies, and visual culture studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andreas Rauscher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367474190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367474195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.40w x 0.80d","brand":"Andreas Rauscher","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43942981533951,"sku":"9780367474195","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_98e98d4f-f7a2-462f-a423-e1f92be3e681.jpg?v=1681495523","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/comics-and-videogames-andreas-rauscher-9780367474195","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}