{"product_id":"9780367703615-a-multimodal-approach-to-challenging-gender-stereotypes-in-childrens-picture-books","title":"A Multimodal Approach to Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Children’s Picture Books","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection offers a thorough treatment of the ways in which the verbal and visual semiotic modes interrelate toward promoting gender equality and social inclusion in children’s picture books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection offers a thorough treatment of the ways in which the verbal and visual semiotic modes interrelate toward promoting gender equality and social inclusion in children’s picture books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on cutting-edge theoretical work in multimodality, including multimodal cognitive linguistics, multimodal discourse analysis, and visual social semiotics, the book expands on descriptive-oriented studies to offer a more linguistically driven perspective on children’s picture books. The volume explores the choice afforded to and the lexico-semantic and discursive strategies employed by writers and illustrators in conveying representational, interpersonal, and textual meanings in the verbal and non-verbal components in these narratives in order to challenge gender stereotypes and promote the social inclusion of same-sex parent families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of particular interest to students and scholars in multimodality, discourse analysis, social semiotics, and children’s literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapters 1, 8 and 9 of this book are freely available as downloadable Open Access PDFs under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license available at http:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56434650317174,"sku":"9780367703615","price":50.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27814990.jpg?v=1760337965","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780367703615-a-multimodal-approach-to-challenging-gender-stereotypes-in-childrens-picture-books","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}