Visual "literacy" : image, mind, and reality / Paul Messaris.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder : Westview Press, (c)1994.Description: xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
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  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB1068.M583.V578 1994
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Contents:
The interpretation of still images. Abstract representation ; Concrete representation ; Empirical evidence -- The interpretation of film and television. Point of view editing ; editing as an indicator of thoughts and emotions ; The modulation of emphasis and viewer involvement ; Propositional editing -- General cognitive consequences of visual literacy. Propositionality revisited ; Representational categories and world views ; spatial intelligence ; From concrete to abstract to analogy -- Awareness of artistry and manipulation.
Conclusion: Other questions, other "literacies". Images and the appearance of reality ; Images and cultures ; Familiarity with visual subject matter ; Production literacy".Empirical evidence -- The interpretation of film and television. Point of view editing ; editing as an indicator of thoughts and emotions ; The modulation of emphasis and viewer involvement ; Propositional editing -- General cognitive consequences of visual literacy. Propositionality revisited ; Representational categories and world views ; spatial intelligence ; From concrete to abstract to analogy -- Awareness of artistry and manipulation.
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Four aspects of visual literacy. Still images ; Film and television ; Cognitive consequences of visual literacy ; Awareness of artistry and visual manipulation -- The interpretation of still images. Abstract representation ; Concrete representation ; Empirical evidence -- The interpretation of film and television. Point of view editing ; editing as an indicator of thoughts and emotions ; The modulation of emphasis and viewer involvement ; Propositional editing -- General cognitive consequences of visual literacy. Propositionality revisited ; Representational categories and world views ; spatial intelligence ; From concrete to abstract to analogy -- Awareness of artistry and manipulation.

The detection of artifice ; Unconcealed artifice ; Visual manipulation -- Conclusion: Other questions, other "literacies". Images and the appearance of reality ; Images and cultures ; Familiarity with visual subject matter ; Production literacy".Empirical evidence -- The interpretation of film and television. Point of view editing ; editing as an indicator of thoughts and emotions ; The modulation of emphasis and viewer involvement ; Propositional editing -- General cognitive consequences of visual literacy. Propositionality revisited ; Representational categories and world views ; spatial intelligence ; From concrete to abstract to analogy -- Awareness of artistry and manipulation.

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