Ute Dettmar

List of John Benjamins publications in which Ute Dettmar is involved.

Title

Cover not available

Children’s Literature Across Media: Concepts and perspectives of transmedia narratives

Edited by Nina Christensen, Ute Dettmar and Sarah Mygind

This volume presents interdisciplinary research on children’s texts and media, transmedia storytelling and transmediality across production, artefacts, and reception.Based in international, interdisciplinary research, the chapters explore a wide range of transmedia narrative phenomena. They… read more
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition, 21] 2026. ix, 231 pp. + index

Articles

Cover not available
Christensen, Nina, Ute Dettmar and Sarah Mygind 2026 Introduction: Transmedia and intermediality studies and texts for and by children and young adultsChildren’s Literature Across Media: Concepts and perspectives of transmedia narratives, Christensen, Nina, Ute Dettmar and Sarah Mygind (eds.), pp. 1–11 | Chapter
Phenomena and practices of transmedia storytelling have been a central research interest in various disciplines for several years. As Matthew Freeman and Renira Gambarato state in their introduction to the Routledge Companion to Transmedia Studies (2019): “The transmedia phenomenon has led to… read more
Cover not available
The art of storytelling does not disappear in today’s “mediatised” societies; rather, the interplay of media opens up new narrative possibilities. Cornelia Funke’s work, and in particular the Reckless series, offers a compelling example of this. Funke not only draws on the traditional repertoire… read more
Cover not available
In the eighteenth century, lively exchanges across cultural and language areas developed in the realm of children’s literature, especially in Western Europe. Arnaud Berquin’s famous children’s magazine L’Ami des Enfans (The Children’s Friend, 1782–1783), which was frequently translated, provides… read more
Mobile Menu Logo with link to supplementary files background Layer 1 prag Twitter_Logo_Blue