Interactions, Images and Texts : A Reader in Multimodality.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (416 pages)
- Trends in Applied Linguistics [TAL] Series ; v.11 .
- Trends in Applied Linguistics [TAL] Series .
Intro -- Table of contents -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- I. Multimodal Theory And Methodology: How Are They Developed? -- 2. From Mediated Discourse And Nexus Analysis To Geosemiotics: A Personal Account -- 3. Developing Multimodal (Inter)Action Analysis: A Personal Account -- 4. About Images And Multimodality: A Personal Account -- 5. Developing A Gem (Genre And Multimodality) Model -- II. Multimodal Theory And Methodology: What Are Their Facets? -- 6. Mediated Discourse Analysis -- 7. Nexus Analysis -- 8. Geosemiotics: Discourses In Place -- 9. Introduction To Multimodal (Inter)Action Analysis -- 10. Multimodal Analysis Of New Corporate Genres -- 11. Multimodal Genre Analysis -- III. Conducting Multimodal Research -- 12. Multimodal Approaches -- 13. Systemic Functional Multimodal Discourse Analysis -- 14. Multimodal Transcription: A Case Study -- 15. How-To-Analyze Webpages -- 16. A Participatory Approach To 'Analysing' Visual Data: Involving Practitioners In Visual Feedback -- 17. Collecting Video Data: Role Of The Researcher -- 18. Studying Social Actors: Some Thoughts On Ethics -- IV. Sample Analyses -- 19. Mediation As Interrelationship: Example Of Kitesurfing -- 20. Vertical Identity Production And Māori Identity -- 21. The Matrix Phenomenon -- 22. Typography -- 23. Multimodal Constructions Of Factuality And Authenticity In Tv-News Bulletins -- 24. Facebook: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis Of (Semi-)Automated Communicative Modes -- 25. 3-D Realisation Of Discourse: The Case Of War Monuments -- 26. Multimodality And Space Exploration: Communicative Space In Action -- 27. Mediated Discourse Analysis, 'Embodied Learning' And Emerging Social And Professional Identities -- 28. Comic Books -- 29. Multimodality In Literature: An Analysis Of Jonathan Safran Foer'S A Primer For The Punctuation Of Heart Disease -- 30. Concluding Remarks. Glossary -- Index.
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