Eloquent design : essays on the rhetorics of vision / Lisa A. Baird.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baird, Lisa A., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Art and literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (167 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

Summary:

Humans' first attempts to record their thoughts resulted in images painted in the decorated caves throughout Europe, known as Upper Paleolithic Art. As humans developed written alphabets to record their thoughts in words, the images they painted and the words they wrote competed for attention. As the "Sister Arts" tradition attests, words and pictures have developed along distinct, though related, lines. With the rise of New Media, however, the innovative inter-animation of words and pictures in the screen space of the computer deserves - and requires - artists and designers and rhetoricians t

Contents:

Into the labyrinth : ancient image-making and modern visions

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 17, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4438-8295-X

OCLC:

924625711