Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts

This article considers the production of media paratexts beyond the bounds of the entertainment industry. Specifically, it examines the development of video content strategy by universities, and the paratextual function that video shorts serve in the construction of institutional identity. Taking a...

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Main Author: Grainge, Paul
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Published: Routledge 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40499/
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description This article considers the production of media paratexts beyond the bounds of the entertainment industry. Specifically, it examines the development of video content strategy by universities, and the paratextual function that video shorts serve in the construction of institutional identity. Taking a production studies approach, the article expands the scope of paratextual analysis by exploring the development of video content by university marketers, and the role of promotional intermediaries in selling video expertise to the education market.
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spelling nottingham-404992020-05-04T18:35:57Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40499/ Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts Grainge, Paul This article considers the production of media paratexts beyond the bounds of the entertainment industry. Specifically, it examines the development of video content strategy by universities, and the paratextual function that video shorts serve in the construction of institutional identity. Taking a production studies approach, the article expands the scope of paratextual analysis by exploring the development of video content by university marketers, and the role of promotional intermediaries in selling video expertise to the education market. Routledge 2017-02-05 Article PeerReviewed Grainge, Paul (2017) Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts. Critical Studies in Media Communication . pp. 1-9. ISSN 1479-5809 intermediaries production studies; university paratexts video content marketing http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15295036.2017.1286024 doi:10.1080/15295036.2017.1286024 doi:10.1080/15295036.2017.1286024
spellingShingle intermediaries
production studies; university paratexts
video content marketing
Grainge, Paul
Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
title Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
title_full Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
title_fullStr Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
title_full_unstemmed Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
title_short Ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
title_sort ancillary academia: video shorts and the production of university paratexts
topic intermediaries
production studies; university paratexts
video content marketing
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