The age of the image : redefining literacy in a world of screens /
We live in a world awash in images. The recent technological revolutions in video recording, editing. and distribution are more akin to the development of movable type than any other such revolution in the last 500 years. And yet we are not popularly cognizant of or conversant with the grammar of vi...
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- All the world's a screen
- What is literacy?
- The brain sees pictures first
- The evolution of the audience
- The big business of images
- Grammar, rhythm, and rhyme in the age of the image
- Teaching a new generation
- The sharpening picture.