publication . Other literature type . Article . 2011

Discourses and Models of Intermediality

Name: Discourses and Models of Intermediality
Creator: Jens Schröter
Keywords: media studies, Arts and Humanities, Comparative Literature, Critical and Cultural Studies, Literature and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies

Jens Schröter;

Open Access

Published: 01 Sep 2011

Publisher: Purdue University

Country: United States

Summary

Abstract

In his article "Discourses and Models of Intermediality" Jens Schroter discusses the question as to what relations do different discourses pose between different "media." Schroter identifies four models of discourse: 1) synthetic intermediality: a "fusion" of different media to super-media, a model with roots in the Wagnerian concept of Gesamtkunstwerk with political connotations, 2) formal (or transmedial) intermediality: a concept based on formal structures not "specific" to one medium but found in different media, 3) transformational intermediality: a model centered around the representation of one medium through another medium. Model 3) leads to the postulat...

doi: 10.7771/1481-4374.1790

Subjects

free text keywords: media studies, Arts and Humanities, Comparative Literature, Critical and Cultural Studies, Literature and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies, Transformational leadership, Ontology, Sociology, Epistemology, Politics

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