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Digital Textuality
Paola Trimarco
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Description for Digital Textuality
Paperback. Exploring how the English language is used in new media technologies, it covers a range of digital text genres such as news sites, social media, collaborative fiction, hypertext fiction and poetry. Includes the latest language-based research on topics such as digital literacy, identity, online communities, hybridity and superdiversity. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 black & white line drawings, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Digital Textuality explores the ways in which the English language is used in new media technologies. This undergraduate textbook covers a range of digital text genres, including news sites, social media, collaborative fiction, hypertext fiction and poetry. Using Hallidayan linguistics, along with other approaches, such as Discourse Analysis, Multimodal Semiotics and Text World Theory, this book reflects the latest language-based research in digital texts. Topics included in these chapters are digital literacy, identity, online communities, hybridity and superdiversity.
Digital Textuality explores the ways in which the English language is used in new media technologies. This undergraduate textbook covers a range of digital text genres, including news sites, social media, collaborative fiction, hypertext fiction and poetry. Using Hallidayan linguistics, along with other approaches, such as Discourse Analysis, Multimodal Semiotics and Text World Theory, this book reflects the latest language-based research in digital texts. Topics included in these chapters are digital literacy, identity, online communities, hybridity and superdiversity.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Signed by the author
;Yes
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137334961
SKU
V9781137334961
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Ref
99-5
About Paola Trimarco
Paola Trimarco is an Associate Professor at the University of Nizwa in the Sultanate of Oman, where she teaches on the MA in English Language. Her publications include chapters in Teaching the New English: Short Stories (Palgrave), Trends in Pedagogical Stylistics (Continuum) and Handbook of Stylistics (Routledge). She is also the author of three books for Penguin EFL Readers and ... Read more
Reviews for Digital Textuality
"Digital Textuality is a key resource for students of digital language and digital literature. It engages with the affordances of a variety of new media texts (including e-journalism, social networking sites, collaborative writing projects and electronic literature) and, through outlining and applying relevant linguistic and literary-stylistic approaches, it provides students with a rigorous and systematic toolkit with which they can ... Read more