[ecrea] *Scope* - Tenth Anniversary Special Issue and E-book Now Published

> Dear All
>
> Scope: An Online Journal of Film and Television 
> Studies is celebrating its tenth anniversary.
>
> To mark this achievement, we have just published 
> our tenth anniversary special issue (#15 NS) and 
> e-book, Cultural Borrowings: Appropriation, 
> Reworking, Transformation (edited by Iain Robert 
> Smith). The e-book may be found here: 
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr_cover.php>http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr_cover.php. 
>
>
> We hope readers will enjoy this free-to-all 
> collection of original scholarship on processes 
> of adaptation in film, television and new media.
>
> The table of contents of Cultural Borrowings is 
> reproduced below: All issues of Scope published 
> between 1999-2004 are now available in the 
> journal's archive 
> (<http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/archive.php>http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/archive.php). 
>
>
> Scope is grateful to the academic community for 
> its continuing interest and support
>
> best
>
> Mark Gallagher and Julian Stringer
>
> Co-editors, Scope
>
>
> *Scope* # 15 (November 2009):
>
> Cultural Borrowings: Appropriation, Reworking, Transformation
>
> Edited by Iain Robert Smith
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=1>Notes 
> on Contributors
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=2>Acknowledgements
> Iain Robert Smith
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=3>Foreword: 
> Scope's Tenth Anniversary
> Mark Gallagher and Julian Stringer
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=4>Introduction
> Iain Robert Smith
>
> Part I: Hollywood Cinema and Artistic Imitation
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=5>Exploitation 
> as Adaptation
> I. Q. Hunter
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=6>The 
> Character-Oriented Franchise: Promotion and 
> Exploitation of Pre-Sold Characters in American Film, 1913-1950
> Jason Scott
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=7>Novelty 
> through Repetition: Exploring the Success of 
> Artistic Imitation in the Contemporary Film Industry, 1983-2007
> Stijn Joye
>
> Part II: Found Footage and Remix Culture
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=8>A 
> Taxonomy of Digital Video Remixing: Contemporary 
> Found Footage Practice on the Internet
> Eli Horwatt
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=9>Ethical 
> Possession: Borrowing from the Archives
> Emma Cocker
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=10>Music 
> Videos and Reused Footage
> Sérgio Dias Branco
>
> Part III: Modes of Parody and Pastiche
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=11>From 
> Cult to Subculture: Re­imaginings of Cult Films in Alternative Music Video
> Brigid Cherry
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=12>Queering 
> the Cult of Carrie: Appropriations of a Horror Icon in Charles Lum's Indelible
> Darren Elliott
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=13>Irony 
> Inc.: Parodic-Doc Horror and The Blair Witch Project
> Jordan Lavender-Smith
>
> Part IV: Transnational Screen Culture
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=14>A 
> Marxist's Gotta Do What a Marxist's Gotta Do: 
> Political Violence on the Italian Frontier
> Austin Fisher
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=15>"Tom 
> Cruise? Tarantino? E.T.? ...Indian!": Innovation 
> through Imitation in the Cross-cultural Bollywood Remake
> Neelam Sidhar Wright
> <http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/cultborr/chapter.php?id=16>"La 
> Television des Professeurs?": Charles Dickens, 
> French Public Service Television and Olivier Twist
> Pamela Atzori

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