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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Other Authors: Benedek, András (Editor), Veszelszki, Ágnes (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 2016
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