Multimodality and Genre: A Foundation for the Systematic Analysis of Multimodal Documents

by John Bateman

Analysing Multimodal Documents presents the first systematic, corpus-based, and theoretically rigorous approach to the description and analysis of multimodal documents. John Bateman introduces researchers and advanced students to a linguistically-based method of analysis that shows how different modes of expression--including language, rhetoric, images, typography, colour and space--go together to make up a document with a recognizable genre. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230002560
• ISBN13: 9780230002562
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"