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Transmedia Crime Stories
. Ed(S): Gies, Lieve; Bortoluzzi, Maria
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Description for Transmedia Crime Stories
Hardback. Editor(s): Gies, Lieve; Bortoluzzi, Maria. Num Pages: 236 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JFD; JKVP; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 473.
This collection focuses on media representations of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, defendants in the Meredith Kercher murder case. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing criminology, socio-legal analysis, critical discourse studies, cultural studies and celebrity studies, the book analyses how this case was narrated in the media and why Knox emerged as the main protagonist. The case was one of the first transmedia crime stories, shaped and influenced by its circulation between a variety of media platforms. The chapters show how the new media landscape impacts on the way in which different stakeholders, from suspects and victims’ families to journalists and ... Read more
This collection focuses on media representations of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, defendants in the Meredith Kercher murder case. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing criminology, socio-legal analysis, critical discourse studies, cultural studies and celebrity studies, the book analyses how this case was narrated in the media and why Knox emerged as the main protagonist. The case was one of the first transmedia crime stories, shaped and influenced by its circulation between a variety of media platforms. The chapters show how the new media landscape impacts on the way in which different stakeholders, from suspects and victims’ families to journalists and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137590039
SKU
V9781137590039
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Gies, Lieve; Bortoluzzi, Maria
Lieve Gies is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, UK. Her research principally concerns the intersections between law, media and popular culture. Her publications include Law and the Media: The Future of an Uneasy Relationship (2008) and Mediating Human Rights: Media, Culture and Human Rights Law (2014). Maria Bortoluzzi is Associate Professor ... Read more
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