Visual "literacy" : image, mind, and reality
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- ISBN: 0813316677
- ISBN: 0813319374 (pbk.)
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xii, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1994.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Four Aspects of Visual Literacy. Still Images. Film and Television. Cognitive Consequences of Visual Literacy. Awareness of Artistry and Visual Manipulation -- 2. The Interpretation of Still Images. Abstract Representation. Concrete Representation. Empirical Evidence -- 3. The Interpretation of Film and Television. Point-of-View Editing. Editing as an Indicator of Thoughts and Emotions. The Modulation of Emphasis and Viewer Involvement. Beyond Point-of-View Editing. Propositional Editing -- 4. General Cognitive Consequences of Visual Literacy. Propositionality Revisited. Representational Categories and World Views. Spatial Intelligence. From Concrete to Abstract to Analogy -- 5. Awareness of Artistry and Manipulation. The Detection of Artifice. Unconcealed Artifice. Visual Manipulation -- 6. Conclusion: Other Questions, Other "Literacies" Images and the Appearance of Reality. Images and Cultures. Familiarity with Visual Subject Matter. "Production Literacy" |
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Subject: | Visual literacy -- United States -- Psychological aspects Visual communication -- United States -- Psychological aspects |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Emily Carr University of Art + Design | LB1068 .M47 1994 (Text) | 30233572 | Teaching and Learning | Volume hold | Available | - |