Taylor & Francis Ltd - The Digital Reading Condition - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: This volume offers a critical overview of digital reading practices and scholarly efforts to analyze and understand reading in the mediatized landscape. Building on research about digital reading born - digital literature and digital audiobooks The Digital Reading Condition explores reading as part of a broader cultural shift encompassing many forms of media and genres. Bringing together research from media and literary studies digital humanities scholarship on reading and learning as well as sensory studies and research on multimodal and multisensory media reception the authors address and challenge print - biased conceptions of reading that are still prevalent in research whether the reading medium is print or digital. They argue that the act of reading itself is changing and rather than rejecting digital media as unsuitable for sustained or focused reading practices they argue that the complex media landscape challenges us to rethink how to define reading as a mediated practice. Presenting a truly interdisciplinary perspective on digital reading practices this volume will appeal to scholars and graduate students in communication media studies new media and technology literature digital humanities literacy studies composition and rhetoric.
Title: The Digital Reading Condition
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9781032078120
Pages: 246 Pages, 4 Line Drawings, Black And White; 15 Halftones, Black And White; 19 Illustrations, Black
Publication Date: 12/30/2022
Series: Routledge Research in Digital Humanities
Category: Digital Animation