Show Sold Separately : Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media Paratexts /
Jonathan Gray.
- 1 online resource (256 pages): ill. ;
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-238) and index.
Introduction: film, television, and off-screen studies -- From spoilers to spinoffs: a theory of paratexts -- Coming soon! Hype, intros, and textual beginnings -- Bonus materials: digital auras and authors -- Under a long shadow: sequels, prequels, pre-texts, and intertexts -- Spoiled and mashed up: viewer-created paratexts -- In the world, just off screen: toys and games -- Conclusion: "In the DNA": creating across paratexts.
Open Access
9780814733158
Mass media and culture. Intertextuality. Paratext. Motion pictures--Marketing--Social aspects. Television programs--Marketing--Social aspects. Advertising--Motion pictures--Social aspects. Advertising--Television programs--Social aspects.