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,...
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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
Revised papers originally presented at the "International Conference on Narrative Revisited: Telling a Story in the Age of New Media", held in July 2007, and sponsored by the Department of English Linguistics at the University of Augsburg, in honor of WolframBublitz. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
