Routledge Studies in Multimodality
About the Book Series
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.
Design Perspectives on Multimodal Documents: System, Medium, and Genre Relations
1st Edition
By Matthew David Lickiss
March 31, 2021
This volume integrates multimodal theoretical frameworks with those from graphic communication and information design and applies this critical synthesis to the examination of the changes and relationships that occur when multimodal documents are distributed across various means and channels of ...
The Semiotics of Movement in Space
1st Edition
By Robert James McMurtrie
March 31, 2021
The Semiotics of Movement in Space explores how people move through buildings and interact with objects in space. Focusing on visitors to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, McMurtrie analyses and interprets movement and space relations to highlight new developments and applications of ...
Pictorial Framing in Moral Politics: A Corpus-Based Experimental Study
1st Edition
By Ahmed Abdel-Raheem
December 18, 2020
This book seeks to extend research on framing beyond linguistic and cognitive perspectives by examining framing in visual and multimodal texts and their impact on moral cognition and attitudes. Drawing on perspectives from frame semantics, blending theory, relevance theory, and pragmatics, the ...
Designing Learning with Embodied Teaching: Perspectives from Multimodality
1st Edition
By Fei Victor Lim
August 28, 2020
Teaching and learning involve more than just language. The teachers' use of gestures, the classroom spaces they occupy and the movements they make, as well as the tools they use, work together with language as a multimodal ensemble of meanings. Embodied teaching is about applying the ...
Designing and Implementing Multimodal Curricula and Programs
1st Edition
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By J. C. Lee, Santosh Khadka
August 14, 2020
This volume presents a comprehensive overview of multimodal approaches to curriculum and programmatic implementation across a diverse range of teaching environments and across geographic and cultural boundaries. Featuring contributions from scholars within and across both disciplines, the book ...
The Hermeneutic Spiral and Interpretation in Literature and the Visual Arts
1st Edition
By Michael O'Toole
August 14, 2020
This collection brings together eighteen of the author’s original papers, previously published in a variety of academic journals and edited collections over the last three decades, on the process of interpretation in literature and the visual arts in one comprehensive volume. The volume highlights ...
A Multimodal Approach to Video Games and the Player Experience
1st Edition
By Weimin Toh
June 30, 2020
This volume puts forth an original theoretical framework, the ludonarrative model, for studying video games which foregrounds the empirical study of the player experience. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to and description of the model, which draws on theoretical frameworks from ...
Multimodal Approaches to Research and Pedagogy: Recognition, Resources, and Access
1st Edition
Edited
By Arlene Archer, Denise Newfield
June 30, 2020
This book brings together social semiotics, cultural studies, multiliteracies, and other approaches in order to theorize very different learning environments, giving visibility to the modal effect in a range of disciplines. It highlights the ideological nature of discursive practices, examines ...
Multimodal Epistemologies: Towards an Integrated Framework
1st Edition
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By Arianna Maiorani, Christine Christie
June 30, 2020
This volume develops a new multimodal semiotic approach to the study of communication, examining how multimodal discourse is construed transmedially and interculturally and how new technologies and cultural stances inform communicative contexts across the world. It contributes to current ...
Multimodal Semiotics and Rhetoric in Videogames
1st Edition
By Jason Hawreliak
June 30, 2020
This book merges recent trends in game studies and multimodal studies to explore the relationship between the interaction between videogames’ different modes and the ways in which they inform meaning for both players and designers. The volume begins by laying the foundation for integrating the two ...
Multimodal Stylistics of the Novel: More than Words
1st Edition
By Nina Nørgaard
June 30, 2020
This book advocates for a new analytical framework that extends our understanding of multimodal meaning-making in the novel. Integrating theoretical traditions from stylistics and the influential social semiotic approach to multimodal communication developed by Kress and van Leeuwen, Nørgaard ...
Multimodality Across Classrooms: Learning About and Through Different Modalities
1st Edition
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By Helen de Silva Joyce, Susan Feez
June 30, 2020
This volume takes a broad view of multimodality as it applies to a wide range of subject areas, curriculum design, and classroom processes to examine the ways in which multiple modes combine in contemporary classrooms and its subsequent impact on student learning. Grounded in a systemic functional ...