Since the turn of the millennium, there has seen an increase in the inclusion of typography, graphics and illustration in fiction. This book engages with visual and multimodal devices in twenty-first
In today’s digital world, we have multiple modes of meaning-making: sounds, images, hypertexts. Yet, within literacy education, even ‘new’ literacies, we know relatively little about how to work with
Gunther Kress, one of the founders of social semiotics and multimodality, has made lasting contributions to these fields through his work in semiotics and meaning-making; power and identity; agency, d
Since the turn of the millennium, there has been an increase in the inclusion of typography, graphics and illustration in fiction. This book engages with visual and multimodal devices in twenty-first
Teachers and teachers of teachers mostly of literature and the arts explore how arts and a multimodal consciousness--with or without electronic media--can be used to teach people to write. They consid
A fascinating collection of essays looking at the concept of 'intermediality' - the relationship between various forms of art and new media - including case studies ranging from music, film and archit
Edited by the organizer of a pioneering, multidisciplinary clinic for lung cancer patients, now emulated at cancer centers worldwide!This up-to-date reference presents the treatment and management of
What does it look and feel like to communicate, create, compose, comprehend, teach, and learn with our bodies? Reaching beyond existing scholarship on multimodality and literacies, Moving Ideas expand
?This second edition ?provides a comprehensive view of consolidated and innovative concepts, in terms of both diagnosis and treatment. Written by leading international physicians and investigators, th
Over the past three decades, our conceptualizations of literacy and what it means to be literate have expanded to include recognition that there is a qualitative difference in how we communicate throu
The notion of ‘genre’ has established itself as a key concept in many disciplines and fields as a means of describing social action and/or recurring patterns of form. Recent social and technological c
"The book covers MR imaging techniques, imaging strategies for women's health, normal anatomy of the pelvis and breast, and various disease processes and their imaging appearances. Practical image int
Exploring Diversity through Multimodality, Narrative, and Dialog awakens educators to the ways in which values, beliefs, language use, culture, identity, social class, race, and other factors filter a
Exploring Diversity through Multimodality, Narrative, and Dialog awakens educators to the ways in which values, beliefs, language use, culture, identity, social class, race, and other factors filter a
This book discusses on how teachers can use corporeal resources and (digital) tools to design learning experiences for their students. It advances the argument that the study of the teacher’s use of l
This book discusses on how teachers can use corporeal resources and (digital) tools to design learning experiences for their students. It advances the argument that the study of the teacher’s use of l
This volume offers the readers a diversity of insight into how multimodality works in texts, and the effects different modes have on generating and understanding meaning.
Noting that the field of composition studies is at a crossroads in an increasingly digital age, the authors argue that it has privileged text-based forms of writing over other types of composition and
Essential reading for cardiovascular imagers of all kinds, as well as practitioners performing TAVR, this volume covers all the relevant facts, offers insights into ongoing research, and includes a st
Current corpora are invaluable resources for generating accurate and objective analyses of patterns of language use. However, spoken corpora are effectively mono-modal, presenting data in the same phy
