Working with Multimodality: Rethinking Literacy in a Digital Age

by Jennifer Rowsell

Book Overview

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 and produce modally complex texts.

In Working with Multimodality, Jennifer Rowsell focuses on eight modes: words, images, sounds, movement, animation, hypertext, design and modal learning. Throughout the book each mode is illustrated by cases...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415676207
• ISBN13: 9780415676205
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"