Introduction
Multimodal reading
As a further introduction to the unit's main topic, you are invited to read an article that provides a multimodal example in the comic format. As a literary genre, comics within digital culture are experiencing a period of transformation and evolution (as Unit II later proves). It is thus not by chance that Aaron Scott Humphrey used the very same format to test ways of communication that go beyond usual text-articles.
Read: Aaron Scott Humphrey, “Multimodal Authoring and Authority in Educational Comics: Introducing Derrida and Foucault for Beginners”, DHQ 9 (2015/3), http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/9/4/000214/000214.html
Read: Aaron Scott Humphrey, “Multimodal Authoring and Authority in Educational Comics: Introducing Derrida and Foucault for Beginners”, DHQ 9 (2015/3), http://www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/9/4/000214/000214.html