Video Game Fanvids as Paratexts and as Texts

Stevens, E. Charlotte (2023) Video Game Fanvids as Paratexts and as Texts. In: (Not) in the Game: History, Paratexts, and Games. Video Games and the Humanities . De Gruyter Oldenbourg, pp. 119-135. ISBN 9783110737691

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Abstract

This chapter discusses fanvids (‘vids’) that are made out of and about video games, which can be productively examined as paratexts of their source games and also texts in their own right.

Item Type:	Book Section
Dates:	Date Event 22 March 2023 Accepted 2 October 2023 Published
Subjects:	CAH24 - media, journalism and communications > CAH24-01 - media, journalism and communications > CAH24-01-05 - media studies CAH25 - design, and creative and performing arts > CAH25-01 - creative arts and design > CAH25-01-04 - cinematics and photography
Divisions:	Faculty of Arts, Design and Media > Birmingham School of Media
Depositing User:	Charlotte Stevens
Date Deposited:	05 Jul 2023 10:32
Last Modified:	05 Jul 2023 10:34
URI:	https://www.open-access.bcu.ac.uk/id/eprint/14545

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