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Contemporary Narrative: Textual production, multimodality and multiliteracies
Dr Fiona J. Doloughan
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Description for Contemporary Narrative: Textual production, multimodality and multiliteracies
Paperback. An examination of developments in contemporary narrative, placing them in the context of wider social, cultural and technological trends, using a case-study approach. Taking a case study approach, it traces key narrative developments in the context of a range of theoretical approaches, including multimodality, multilingualism and transliteracy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
This is an examination of developments in contemporary narrative, placing them in the context of wider social, cultural and technological trends, using a case-study approach. "Contemporary Narrative" introduces key issues and trends in contemporary narrative studies. Taking a case study approach, it traces key narrative developments in the context of a range of theoretical approaches, including multimodality, multilingualism and transliteracy. It offers students of contemporary narrative an overview of the way in which twenty-first century narratives are constructed and the extent to which their construction depends on a range of social, cultural, linguistic and technological factors as well as on ... Read more
This is an examination of developments in contemporary narrative, placing them in the context of wider social, cultural and technological trends, using a case-study approach. "Contemporary Narrative" introduces key issues and trends in contemporary narrative studies. Taking a case study approach, it traces key narrative developments in the context of a range of theoretical approaches, including multimodality, multilingualism and transliteracy. It offers students of contemporary narrative an overview of the way in which twenty-first century narratives are constructed and the extent to which their construction depends on a range of social, cultural, linguistic and technological factors as well as on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441128003
SKU
V9781441128003
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About Dr Fiona J. Doloughan
Fiona Doloughan is Lecturer in English in the Department of English at the University of Surrey, UK.
Reviews for Contemporary Narrative: Textual production, multimodality and multiliteracies
‘Covering a range of storytelling practices
including novels, photographs, graphic narratives, cinema, and digital narratives
this illuminating study combines insights from narratology, translation studies, comparative literature, linguistics, and social semiotics to establish an interdisciplinary framework for research on contemporary narrative. The book, which features a helpful glossary, suggestions for further reading, and an extensive bibliography, provides a lucid, well-organized account of key ... Read more
including novels, photographs, graphic narratives, cinema, and digital narratives
this illuminating study combines insights from narratology, translation studies, comparative literature, linguistics, and social semiotics to establish an interdisciplinary framework for research on contemporary narrative. The book, which features a helpful glossary, suggestions for further reading, and an extensive bibliography, provides a lucid, well-organized account of key ... Read more