Parody in the Age of Remix - 9780262545396

MIT Press Ltd

Explore the fascinating intersection of parody, remix culture, and copyright in "Parody in the Age of Remix: Mashup Creativity vs. the Takedown" by Ragnhild Brvig. This insightful book delves into how contemporary creativity, particularly in the digital age, navigates the complex legal and ethical landscape of sampling, appropriation, and transformative works. Brvig examines the challenges faced by creators when their work, built upon existing material, is subject to takedown notices and copyright claims. Discover the evolution of mashup creativity and its impact on artistic expression. Understand the legal battles and cultural debates surrounding remix culture. "Parody in the Age of Remix" offers a critical analysis of the "takedown" culture and its implications for freedom of expression and artistic innovation. This paperback edition is essential reading for anyone interested in media studies, copyright law, art, and digital culture. Product Summary: Parody in the Age of Remix: Mashup Creativity vs. the Takedown, Paperback, MIT Press Ltd, Ragnhild Brvig, media studies, copyright law, remix culture, mashup, transformative works, digital age, artistic expression.