Game of Objects: vicarious causation and multi-modal media

This paper applies philosopher Graham Harman's object-oriented theory of "vicarious causation" to an analysis of the multi-modal media phenomenon known as "Game of Thrones." Examining the manner in which George R.R. Martin's best-selling series of fantasy novels has bee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aaron Pedinotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ScholarWorks @ UMass Amherst 2013-09-01
Series:communication +1
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.umass.edu/cpo/vol2/iss1/2