In the beginning was the image : the omnipresence of pictures : time, truth, tradition /

The authors outline the topic of visuality in the 21st century in a trans- and interdisciplinary theoretical frame from philosophy through communication theory, rhetoric and linguistics to pedagogy. As some scholars of visual communication state, there is a significant link between the downgrading o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Benedek, András, 1950- (Author), Veszelszki, Ágnes (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Frankfurt am Main ; New York : Peter Lang, [2016]
Series:	Visual learning ; v. 6.
Subjects:	Visual communication > Psychological aspects. Visual perception > Psychological aspects. Visual learning > Psychological aspects. Cognition. Realism. Psycholinguistics. Cognition Psycholinguistics Communication visuelle > Aspect psychologique. Perception visuelle > Aspect psychologique. Apprentissage visuel > Aspect psychologique. Réalisme. Psycholinguistique. cognition. psycholinguistics. PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Towards a theory of common-sense realism / Kristóf Nyíri
Truth in testimony: or can a documentary film 'Bear Witness'? Some reflections on the difference between discursive and existential truth / Sybille Krämer
Space and action to reason: from gesture to mathematics / Valeria Giardino
Visual management of time / Daniel L. Golden
Husserl on the right timing of depictions / Javier E. Carreno
Rediscovering the visual in rhetorical tradition: persuasion as visionary in suasory discourse / Petra Aczel
The rhetorical lives of (Cold War) maps / Timothy Barney
Paintings and illuminated manuscripts as sources of the history of childhood: conceptions of childhood in the Renaissance / Orsolya Endrody-Nagy
Digital and visual literacy: the role of visuality in contemporary online reading / Krisztina Szabo
Images in the Hungarian online news / Gergely Havasmezoi
The selfie moment: the rhetorical implications of digital self portraiture for culture / Trischa Goodnow
Selfies as interpersonal communication / James E. Katz and Elizabeth Thomas Crocker
#time, #tradition. An image-text relationship on instagram: photo and hashtag / Agnes Veszelszki
Dewey on arts, sciences and Greek philosophy / Matthew Crippen
SysBook as a visual learning frame / Andras Benedek
Micro-content generation framework as a learning innovation / Janos Harvath Cz.