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Introducing Science through Images Cases of Visual Popularization / Maria E. Gigante.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gigante, Maria E., author.
- Series:
- Studies in rhetoric/communication.
- Studies in rhetoric/communication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Public opinion.
- Science.
- Visual communication in science.
- Art and science.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2018
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, SC : The University of South Carolina Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- An examination of how images can serve as communication tools to popularize science in the public eye.
- Contents:
- Introduction : Popular science images and portals
- Frontispieces : Science's mythic origin story
- Portraits of scientists at work : the ethos of superiority and exclusion
- Popular magazine covers : supernatural science sells
- Portals on the Web : science-art competitions and a celebration of indeterminacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781611178753
- 1611178754
- OCLC:
- 1003267820
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