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Sipe, Lawrence R. – Children's Literature in Education, 1998
Investigates the complexities of reading books that use more than one sign system. Presents a theory of text/picture relations based on "transmediation." Provides an overview of the various ways in which the relationship between the words and pictures in a picture book has been conceptualized. Draws on several theoretical traditions and…
Descriptors: Literary Criticism, Picture Books, Semiotics