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Routledge Studies in Multimodality

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Edited by Kay O'Halloran, Routledge Studies in Multimodality aims to advance knowledge of multimodal resources such as language, visual images, gesture, action, music, sound, 3-D artefacts, architecture and space, as well as the ways these resources integrate to create meaning in multimodal objects and events.

66 Series Titles


A Multimodal Approach to Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Children’s Picture Books

A Multimodal Approach to Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Children’s Picture Books

1st Edition

Edited By A. Jesús Moya-Guijarro, Eija Ventola
September 25, 2023

This collection offers a thorough treatment of the ways in which the verbal and visual semiotic modes interrelate toward promoting gender equality and social inclusion in children’s picture books. Drawing on cutting-edge theoretical work in multimodality, including multimodal cognitive linguistics,...

Mediation and Multimodal Meaning Making in Digital Environments

Mediation and Multimodal Meaning Making in Digital Environments

1st Edition

Edited By Ilaria Moschini, Maria Grazia Sindoni
September 25, 2023

This collection explores the mediation of a wide range of processes, texts, and practices in contemporary digital environments through the lens of a multimodal theory of communication. Bringing together contributions from renowned scholars in the field, the book builds on the notion that any form ...

Multimodal Literacies Across Digital Learning Contexts

Multimodal Literacies Across Digital Learning Contexts

1st Edition

Edited By Maria Grazia Sindoni, Ilaria Moschini
September 25, 2023

This collection critically considers the question of how learning and teaching should be conceived, understood, and approached in light of the changing nature of learning scenarios and new pedagogies in this current age of multimodal digital texts, practices, and communities. The book takes the ...

Engagement in Medical Research Discourse A Multisemiotic Approach to Dialogic Positioning

Engagement in Medical Research Discourse: A Multisemiotic Approach to Dialogic Positioning

1st Edition

By Daniel Lees Fryer
May 31, 2023

This book integrates insights from dialogic theory and systemic functional linguistics (SFL) to extend our understandings of engagement in medical research articles, going beyond notions of the role of verbal dialogue to encompass mathematical and visual semiotics and consider text not just as ...

Multimodality and Classroom Languaging Dynamics An Ecosocial Semiotic Perspective in Asian Contexts

Multimodality and Classroom Languaging Dynamics: An Ecosocial Semiotic Perspective in Asian Contexts

1st Edition

By Dan Shi
May 31, 2023

This practical analytical guide to classroom languaging dynamics in L2 tertiary classrooms integrates multimodality, sociological theory of education and ecosocial semiotic perspectives. It offers a theoretical and methodological framework for conducting multimodal analysis of meaning-making ...

Designing Learning for Multimodal Literacy Teaching Viewing and Representing

Designing Learning for Multimodal Literacy: Teaching Viewing and Representing

1st Edition

By Fei Victor Lim, Lydia Tan-Chia
November 30, 2022

Designing Learning for Multimodal Literacy addresses the need to design learning for multimodal literacy in a world that is increasingly saturated with print and digital media. In the current age, communication and interactions on social media are seldom made with language alone but are often ...

Naming and Framing Understanding the Power of Words across Disciplines, Domains, and Modalities

Naming and Framing: Understanding the Power of Words across Disciplines, Domains, and Modalities

1st Edition

By Viktor Smith
August 29, 2022

This book offers an innovative, unified theoretical model for better understanding the processes underpinning naming and framing and the power that words exert over human minds. The volume integrates theoretical paradigms and empirical insights from across a broad array of research ...

Kinesemiotics Modelling How Choreographed Movement Means in Space

Kinesemiotics: Modelling How Choreographed Movement Means in Space

1st Edition

By Arianna Maiorani
May 30, 2022

This innovative work introduces the interdisciplinary field of research of kinesemiotics, offering a new adaptable model and means of analysis for understanding forms of movement-based communication, such as dance, that use a codified language shared by a community of users. It begins with a ...

Multimodal Approaches to Media Discourses Reconstructing the Age of Austerity in the United Kingdom

Multimodal Approaches to Media Discourses: Reconstructing the Age of Austerity in the United Kingdom

1st Edition

Edited By Tim Griebel, Stefan Evert, Philipp Heinrich
April 29, 2022

Multimodal Approaches to Media Discourses brings together contributions from an interdisciplinary group of scholars on corpus-assisted analyses of multimodal data on austerity discourses in the United Kingdom, which extend and expand on the understanding of austerity but also of the methodologies ...

Shifts towards Image-centricity in Contemporary Multimodal Practices

Shifts towards Image-centricity in Contemporary Multimodal Practices

1st Edition

Edited By Hartmut Stöckl, Helen Caple, Jana Pflaeging
September 30, 2021

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 ...

A Multimodal Perspective on Applied Storytelling Performances Narrativity in Context

A Multimodal Perspective on Applied Storytelling Performances: Narrativity in Context

1st Edition

By Soe Marlar Lwin
June 30, 2021

In this volume, Soe Marlar Lwin proposes a contextualized multimodal framework that brings together storytelling practitioners’ and academic researchers’ conceptions of storytelling. It aims to highlight the ways in which various institutions in contemporary society have been using live ...

Transmediations Communication Across Media Borders

Transmediations: Communication Across Media Borders

1st Edition

Edited By Niklas Salmose, Lars Elleström
June 30, 2021

This collection offers a multi-faceted exploration of transmediations, the processes of transfer and transformation that occur when communicative acts in one medium are mediated again through another. While previous research has explored these processes from a broader perspective, Salmose and ...

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