LEADER 03223oam 2200661I 450 001 9910965131903321 005 20251117062914.0 010 $a1-135-90532-0 010 $a1-135-90533-9 010 $a1-282-25617-3 010 $a9786612256172 010 $a0-203-93957-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203939574 035 $a(CKB)1000000000773602 035 $a(EBL)446781 035 $a(OCoLC)442931496 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000268069 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11233085 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000268069 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10212235 035 $a(PQKB)11686204 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC446781 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL446781 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10326809 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL225617 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000773602 100 $a20180706d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aVisual literacy /$fedited by Jim Elkins 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 08$a0-415-95811-3 311 08$a0-415-95810-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Concept of Visual Literacy, and Its Limitations; CHAPTER 1 Visual Literacy or Literary Visualcy?; CHAPTER 2 The Remaining 10 Percent: The Role of Sensory Knowledge in the Age of the Self-Organizing Brain; CHAPTER 3 Nineteenth-Century Visual Incapacities; CHAPTER 4 From Visual Literacy to Image Competence; CHAPTER 5 The Visual Complex: Mapping Some Interdisciplinary Dimensions of Visual Literacy; CHAPTER 6 Visual Literacy in North American Secondary Schools: Arts-Centered Learning, the Classroom, and Visual Literacy 327 $aCHAPTER 7 Philosophical Bases for Visual Multiculturalism at the College LevelCHAPTER 8 Bridging the Gap between Clinical and Patient-Provided Images; CHAPTER 9 The Image as Cultural Technology; CHAPTER 10 Visual Literacy in Action: "Law in the Age of Images"; Afterword; Photo Credits; Index 330 $aWhat does it mean to be visually literate? Does it mean different things in the arts and the sciences? In the West, in Asia, or in developing nations? If we all need to become ""visually literate,"" what does that mean in practical terms? The essays gathered here examine a host of issues surrounding ""the visual,"" exploring national and regional ideas of visuality and charting out new territories of visual literacy that lie far beyond art history, such as law and chemistry. With an afterword by Christopher Crouch, this groundbreaking collection brings together the work of major art and vis 606 $aVisual literacy 606 $aVisual communication 606 $aVisual perception 615 0$aVisual literacy. 615 0$aVisual communication. 615 0$aVisual perception. 676 $a370.15/5 701 $aElkins$b James$f1955-$0847219 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910965131903321 996 $aVisual literacy$94496612 997 $aUNINA