Perspectives on Multimodality
| Author | : Eija Ventola |
| Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2004-01-01 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789027232069 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9027232067 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Download or read book Perspectives on Multimodality written by Eija Ventola and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume sign posts several paths of multimodality research and theory-building today. The chapters represent a cross-section of current perspectives on multimodal discourse with a special focus on theoretical and methodological issues (mode hierarchies, modelling semiotic resources as multiple semiotic systems, multimodal corpus annotation). In addition, it discusses a wide range of applications for multimodal description in fields like mathematics, entertainment, education, museum design, medicine and translation.
