Narrative revisited : telling a story in the age of new media /

The volume examines the role of narratives in old and new media. Its ten contributions firstly center on the various forms and functions narratives assume in computer-mediated environments, e.g. websites, weblogs, message boards, etc. In this light, past and present approaches to the description of...

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Corporate Author: "International Conference on Narrative Revisited: Telling a Story in the Age of New Media" University of Augsburg
Other Authors: Hoffmann, Christian R., Bublitz, Wolfram
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010.
Series:Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. v. 199.
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Summary:The volume examines the role of narratives in old and new media. Its ten contributions firstly center on the various forms and functions narratives assume in computer-mediated environments, e.g. websites, weblogs, message boards, etc. In this light, past and present approaches to the description of narratives are presented and reevaluated based on their ability to capture the conceptual and methodological exigencies of new media. Secondly, the volume sheds new light upon the multimodal composition of new media narratives which typically feature multiple co-occurring semiotic modes such as spee.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (276 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027287700
9027287708
1282904582
9781282904583
9786612904585
6612904585
ISSN:0922-842X ;