On the Multimodality of Interpreting in Medical Briefings for Informed Consent

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I — Multimodal Issues
7. In between Modes 9
8. Modelling Multiple Semiotic Systems 31
9. Problematising ‘Semiotic Resource’ 51
10. Multimodality and Empiricism 65
11. Part II — Analyses and Applications
12. On the Effectiveness of Mathematics 91
13. Multimodality in Language Teaching CD-ROMs 119
14. The Multiple Modes of Dirty Dancing 137
15. Multimodal Text Analysis and Subtitling 153
16. Multimodality in the Translation of Humour in Comics 173
17. Multimodality in Operation 193
18. Drawing on Theories of Inter-semiotic Layering to Analyse Multimodality in Medical Self-Counselling Texts and Hypertexts 211
19. On the Multimodality of Interpreting in Medical Briefings for Informed Consent 227
20. Index 243