Visual literacy / edited by James Elkins.

Other author Elkins, James, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Routledge,
Descriptionviii, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Visual literacy or literary visualcy? -- Four fundamental concepts of image science / W.J.T. Mitchell -- The remaining 10 percent : the role of sensory knowledge in the age of the self-organizing brain / Barbara Maria Stafford -- Nineteenth-century visual incapacities / Jonathan Crary -- From visual literacy to image competence / Jon Simons -- The visual complex : mapping some interdisciplinary dimensions of visual literacy / Peter Dallow -- Visual literacy in North American secondary schools : arts-centered learning, the classroom, and visual literacy / Susan Shifrin -- Philosophical bases for visual multiculturalism at the college level / William Washabaugh -- Bridging the gap between clinical and patient-provided images / Henrik Enquist -- The image as cultural technology / Matthias Bruhn and Vera Dunkel -- Visual literacy in action : "law in the age of images" / Richard K. Sherwin.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007017432
ISBN0415958105 (hbk.)
ISBN9780415958103 (hbk.)
ISBN0415958113 (pbk.)
ISBN9780415958110 (pbk.)

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