Multiliteracies
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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Multiliteracies
  4. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
  5. Contents
  6. Series Foreword: Landscapes of Education
  7. Preface
  8. Introduction: Literacy for the 21st Century
  9. Chapter 1: Hypertext
  10. Chapter 2: Facebook and Social Networking Sites
  11. Chapter 3: Environmental Print
  12. Chapter 4: The City as Text
  13. Chapter 5: Emoticons
  14. Chapter 6: Instant and Text Messaging
  15. Chapter 7: Numbers
  16. Chapter 8: Sign Languages
  17. Chapter 9: Tattoos
  18. Chapter 10: The Lectore
  19. Chapter 11: Rap Music
  20. Chapter 12: Corporate Logos
  21. Chapter 13: AIDS Quilt as a Literacy
  22. Chapter 14: Nautical and Aeronautical Literacies
  23. Chapter 15: Scientific Simulation
  24. Chapter 16: Streaming Messages
  25. Chapter 17: Hmong Story Cloths
  26. Chapter 18: The Power of Puppetry
  27. Chapter 19: Death T-Shirts
  28. Chapter 20: Roadside Memorials
  29. Chapter 21: Graffiti
  30. Chapter 22: Patriotic Symbols
  31. Chapter 23: Baby Sign Language
  32. Chapter 24: The Human Genome Project as Literacy
  33. Chapter 25: Fashion Branding
  34. Chapter 26: Traffic Signs
  35. Chapter 27: Measurement Literacy
  36. Chapter 28: The Language of Dance
  37. Chapter 29: Interpreting Body Language
  38. Chapter 30: Baseball Signs
  39. Chapter 31: Order of Magnitude Literacy
  40. Chapter 32: Becoming Literate in the Language of Dogs
  41. Chapter 33: Etiquette
  42. Chapter 34: Ebonics as a Literacy
  43. Chapter 35: Visual Representation of Mathematics
  44. Chapter 36: Medical Symbols, Shorthand, and Signage
  45. Chapter 37: Sports Literacy
  46. Chapter 38: Interpersonal Literacy through Gestures
  47. Chapter 39: Electronic Books
  48. Afterword
  49. References