Essays about: "Printed book"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Printed book.

1. 1. Unlocking Poliphilo’s Dream: Towards a digital scholarly edition of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

   Author : Efthymia Priki; [2024]
   Keywords : Hypnerotomachia Poliphili; digital scholarly edition; early modern books; reception studies;

   Abstract : Hypnerotomachia Poliphili is a fifteenth-century illustrated incunabulum first published in 1499 by Aldo Manuzio in Venice. It delivers the story of two lovers separated by death but united in a dream; in fact, the entire book is a complex, multi-layered dream narrative which gradually unfolds through the interaction between text and image, inviting readers to engage with its rich content in a playful manner. READ MORE

3. 2. Teaching with Audiobooks in an EFL Classroom : The Didactical Benefits of Envisionment, Inclusion, and Narration in Audiobooks

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Cynthia Castillo Silva; Esin Alatas; [2023]
   Keywords : Audiobooks; The Graveyard Book; EFL students; Printed book;

   Abstract : This paper aims to investigate how audiobooks can be used didactically in the EFL classroom. The research questions are: “How do EFL students perceive and visualize the storyworld when listening to audiobooks?”, “Does EFL students’ comprehension differ when listening to an audiobook as opposed to reading a printed book”, and lastly, “What are the benefits of using audiobooks didactically in an EFL classroom?”. READ MORE

4. 3. Embracing the Digital Shift : An Empirical Analysis of Attitudes towards E-books among Pupils in Swedish Upper Secondary School

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

   Author : Sebastian Stålnacke; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital books; E-books; E‐book lending; School libraries; Upper secondary schools; Young adults; Reading preferences;

   Abstract : As digital reading has become ubiquitous in society it is reasonable to expect it in schools. Digital reading has not been without its controversies though. Using a sociocultural perspective this thesis examines attitudes, perceptions, and access to digital books among Swedish upper secondary school pupils, focusing on e-books. READ MORE

5. 4. Literature Envisionment : How Different Modalities Impact Students' Engagement with Storyworlds

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Andreea-Diana Roman; [2023]
   Keywords : Literature; Modality; Graphic; Novel; Audiobook; Text;

   Abstract : Due to an increase in newer forms of literature’s popularity among the general consumers, research in favor of utilizing media formats such as audiobooks and graphic novels for educational purposes has grown. Literature formats other than the classic printed text have become more accessible in book stores and school libraries during the last decade, making them potentially useful tools for teaching literature in the classrooms. READ MORE

6. 5. The Shhimo of 1890 and 1934 - Uniformity or diversity?

   University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för östkyrkliga studier

   Author : Johan Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Shhimo; Ephrem Barsoum; Syrian Orthodox; Dayro d-Kurkmo; Liturgy of the hours; Edessa; Tur -abdin; Syriac Aramaic; Syriac manuscripts;

   Abstract : The ܫܚܝܡܐ Shhimo is the prayer book for normal weekdays of the Syrian Orthodox Church and it was officially printed for the first time in Dayro d-Kurkmo (Dayr Al-Zafaran) in 1890 with a printing press that Patriarch Ignatius Peter IV (+ 1894) had received in 1874 thanks to his visit to London and the Anglican Church. Prior to 1890 Shhimo was a diverse tradition expressed with different manuscripts in different monasteries showing a diverse use of different prayers and costumes. READ MORE