Creating a visual world : from concepts to classrooms / edited by Elena Xeni.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Xeni, Elena, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Visual literacy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Oxford, United Kingdom : Inter-Disciplinary Press, [2015]

Summary:

This volume was first published by Inter-Disciplinary Press in 2015. The critical role of visual literacies in the 21st century realm is widely acknowledged and the construction of the profile of the visual literate person as a responsible participant in the face of global challenged is a top listed goal in nowadays agenda.

Contents:

Preliminary Material / Elena Xeni

Visual Literacy and Social Imaginaries / Hans Alma

REcall Venice: Exploring Disciplines of Visual Literacy through Difficult Cultural Heritage / Tenna Doktor Olsen Tvedebrink , Anna Marie Fisker and Hans Ramsgaard Møller

Visual Literacy as Systematic Competence in Visual Design and Production / Jaroslav Vancat and Daniel Riha

Keep it Local: Teaching Visual Narrative in the Gulf / Bob Dahm

Chain of Thought: From the Visual in Composition to Experiential Art / Esthir Lemi

Constructing a Vision of the World and the ‘War on Terror’ in the Hollywood Fiction Film The Kingdom / Tanja Sakota-Kokot

‘At first glance you can tell what it is trying to portray’: Audience Reception of Data Visualization Styles in Kenya / Ida Jooste

The Little Guy in the Back: The Psychology of John Vanderlyn’s The Murder of Jane McCrea / Dena Gilby.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-84888-389-7

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9781848883895 DOI