216 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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The contemporary young reader learns from a very early age to read and interpret through a broad range of media. Literacies Across Media explores how a group of boys and girls, aged from ten to fourteen, make sense of narratives in a variety of formats, including print, electronic book, video, DVD, computer game and CD-ROM. This book records these young people over a period of eighteen months... Read more
1. Ecologies of Literacy: Introduction 2. The Study: A Description and a Framework 3. Janice 4. Jack 5. Layered Textual Identities: The Diaries 6. Salience and Fluency: The Beginnings of Stories 7. Remediation: E-Books and DVDs 8. Handling the Text: Picture Books and CD-ROMs 9. Narrative Strategies: Playing Starship Titanic 10. Visual Strategies: Playing Myst 11. The Complexity of Deixis: Reading 'Tunnel' 12. Playing the Text: Conclusions
Biography
Margaret Mackey
