Media Transformation: The Transfer of Media Characteristics between Media
Media Transformation: The Transfer of Media Characteristics between Media

Author(s): Lars Elleström
Subject(s): Language studies, Media studies, Communication studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: media;transformation;transfer;communication
Summary/Abstract: The chapter aims to develop a new theoretical framework for the study of media characteristic transfer, which Elleström calls media transformation. The goal of the framework is to explain what happens when meaningful data is changed or corrupted during transfer among different media, and how an in-depth understanding of such processes may influence understanding communication.

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