[Commlist] New Book: Transmedia Archaeology in Latin America

Colleagues may be interested in the publication of the following new book:

*Transmedia Archaeology in Latin America: Miscegenation, Identities and 
Convergences *

*_Edited by Camilo Tamayo Gómez, Matthew Freeman & Esteban Morales 
Velásquez_*

/Transmedia Archeology in Latin America: Miscegenation, Identities and 
Convergences/ examines the role of transmediality on historical fiction 
and nonfiction narratives in South American countries, spanning 
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. The book explores the 
particular characteristics of the stories told in various media and 
their evolution over time, exploring in particular how these narratives 
have helped in the configuration and construction of identity in Latin 
America. More broadly, its analysis of various cases of fiction and 
nonfiction production from a transmedia archaeological perspective 
account for the specific ways in which multiple transmedia narratives 
have been produced since the second half of the 20th century in Latin 
America.

/Table of Contents:/
/
/1. Introduction
/– Camilo Tamayo Gómez, Esteban Morales Velásquez & //Matthew Freeman/

2. The Concept of Transmedia Archaeology
/– Matthew Freeman/

3. Transmedia Narratives and Construction of Identities in Latin America
/– Camilo Tamayo Gómez/

4. Argentina: Maradona - The Hand of God in a Transmedia Legacy
/– Esteban Morales Velásquez/
/
/5. Brazil: The Cangaço, Historical Legend in Transmedia - Analysis of 
Latin American Audiences Addressing the History of the Cangaço in Brazil
/– Jenniffer A. Martinez Duitama/

6. Chile: Condorito and his Contribution to Humanity - Transmedia 
Archaeology and Latin American Identity
/– Inty Bachué Buelvas Diaz/

7. Colombia: Ugly Betty, Melodrama and Transmedia Storytelling - A Case 
Study
/– Diana Giraldo/

8. Mexico: Approaching the Fictional Universe of “Chespirito” and its 
Impact on the Development of Fan Culture
/– Natalia Palacio Vásquez/

9. Mexico: The Saint and Lucha Libre in Mexico - A Transmedia Story
/– María Paola Aguilar & Andrés Felipe Giraldo/

10. Conclusions: Latin America, the Land of Mestizo Narratives
/– Esteban Morales Velásquez/


/Published by EAFIT University Press, the book is open access and can be 
read in full (in Spanish) via the following link:/
https://www.academia.edu/32678898/Transmedia_Archaeology_in_Latin_America_Miscegenation_Identities_and_Convergences


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