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  • Shifts towards Image-centricity in Contemporary Multimodal Practices

    Series series Routledge Studies in Multimodality
    This innovative collection builds on current multimodal research to showcase image-centric practices in contemporary media, unpacking the increasing extent to which the visual plays a principal role in modern day communication. The volume begins by providing a concise overview of the history and development of multimodal research with respect to image-centricity, with successive chapters looking ... Read more

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  • Genre Emergence

    Developments in Print, TV and Digital Media

    Series Book 16 - Hallesche Sprach- und Textforschung. Language and Text Studies. Recherches linguistiques et textuelles
    This volume presents a range of academic approaches to genre emergence which is representative of the currently ongoing research, while retaining a common methodological core. The articles presented here use methods from text linguistics, conversation analysis, literary studies and media linguistics. Different driving forces of genre emergence are identified, e.g. function, communication form and ... Read more

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  • Facets of Linguistics

    Proceedings of the 14th Norddeutsches Linguistisches Kolloquium 2013 in Halle an der Saale

    Series Book 12 - Hallesche Sprach- und Textforschung. Language and Text Studies. Recherches linguistiques et textuelles
    This volume aims to represent the breadth and depth of current linguistic research of predominantly young linguists and thus to produce a snapshot of topical linguistic issues and trends. Therefore, it presents papers from systemic linguistics next to ones on text linguistics, sociolinguistics and the didactics of language. The volume is based on talks given at the 14th Norddeutsches ... Read more

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  • Storyworlds across Media

    Toward a Media-Conscious Narratology

    Series series Frontiers of Narrative
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    Reading Kinetic Poetry, Text Machines, Mapping Art, and Interactive Installations

    Series series Electronic Mediations
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