%0 Book %A Michele Knobel %A Colin Lankshear %D 2007 %C New York, United States of America %I Peter Lang Verlag %@ 1523-9543 %T A New Literacies Sampler %U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1104062 %X The study of new literacies is quickly emerging as a major research field. This book «samples» work in the broad area of new literacies research along two dimensions. First, it samples some typical examples of new literacies – video gaming, fan fiction writing, weblogging, role play gaming, using websites to participate in affinity practices, memes, and other social activities involving mobile technologies. Second, the studies collectively sample from a wide range of approaches potentially available for researching and studying new literacies from a sociocultural perspective. Readers will come away with a rich sense of what new literacies are, and a generous appreciation of how they are being researched. %K Schriftlichkeit, Aufsatzsammlung, Literacy, Adolescent literacy, Fan fiction, Gaming, Popular media, Neue Medien, Technology, Weblogs %G English