Future Directions in Intermediality and Multimodality : Dialogues Inspired by the Work of Lars Elleström

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911011828303321
• Autore: Kjaer Jensen Signe
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: 2025; Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2025; ©2026
• ISBN: 1-04-036185-4; 1-003-48654-1; 1-04-036186-2
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (312 pages)
• Collana: Routledge Studies in Multimodality Series
• Classificazione: LAN009000
• Altri autori (Persone): DavidssonMatilda
• Soggetti: Nonfiction; Grammar & Language Usage; Language Arts
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- List of Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Elleström: His Work and Vision -- What Is Intermediality? -- Lars Elleström's Media Model -- What Is Multimodality? -- Overview of This Book -- References -- Section 1 Modelling Intermediality and Multimodality -- Introduction to Chapter 2: Media Taxonomy -- 2 On the Problematics of Building a Formal Media System, or, Why Media Drive Me Crazy -- Towards a Media Taxonomy -- Comparison with Elleström's Model -- From Tree to Forest Network -- Beyond, or Within, Media Borders -- Questions and Answers -- References -- Introduction to Chapter 3: Discussing Medium Specificity and Basic Media Categories -- 3 Lars Elleström and Bottom-Up Categorisation -- Elliott and Elleström: Shared Traits -- Elleström, Elliott, and Adaptation -- Future Directions -- Questions and Answers -- References -- Introduction to Chapter 4: Basics of Peircean Semiotics and Philosophy of Mind -- 4 Intermediality and Intersemiotic Translation on Self-Inspection -- Problems -- ; Modelling Intersemiotic Translation (IT) -- Some Implications -- Questions and Answers -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Introduction to Chapter 5: Comparing Intermedial and Multimodal Vocabulary -- 5 The Mutual Complementarity of Lars Elleström's Model of Intermediality and Current Approaches to Multimodality -- Defining the Communicative Situation and Incorporating the Social -- Combining Intermediality and Multimodality: Applying Textuality -- Conclusion -- Questions and Answers -- References -- Section 2 Art Historical Perspectives -- Introduction to Chapter 6: Iconology and Media Aesthetics -- 6 From Iconology to Media Aesthetics -- Questions and Answers -- References.; Introduction to Chapter 7: Intertextuality and Quotation -- 7 Citational Aesthetics: Media Meeting in Intermediality -- Introduction: "Inter-" for Integration -- Quoting Names (to Restore Names to the Dead) -- Halting the News (to Give Time to Those Who Struggle) -- Recycling Myths (to Bring Science and Religion into Discussion) -- Characters as (Inter-) Media Products (to Bring Theory in for Sense-Making) -- Art for the World -- Questions and Answers -- References -- Section 3 New Media -- Introduction to Chapter 8: How to Address the Borders of a Qualified Medium and to Situate 'Narrative' Within Elleström's Framework -- 8 How to Succeed in Intermediality Without Really Being Lars Elleström -- Restaurant Menus -- Interactive Maps and Map Apps -- Weather Reports -- Conclusion -- Questions and Answers -- References -- Introduction to Chapter 9: Halliday and Discursive Knowledge Construction in Multimodality -- 9 Everything Is Intermedial -- Elleström's Model of Intermediality -- Social Semiotics and Human Experience -- Technological Ages and Digital Media Technology -- Questions and Answers -- References -- 10 Afterword -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection brings together leading scholars across disciplines to reflect on the relationship between intermediality and multimodality and future directions for the contemporary mediascape, building on a 2022 Linnaeus University lecture series inspired by the work of the late Lars Elleström.