Semiotics of Visual Language

ISBN-13: 9780253350572 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 276 str.

Fernande Saint-Martin

Opis

..". the details of Saint-Martin's argument contain a wealth of penetrating observations from which anyone with a serious interest in visual communication will profit." --Journal of CommunicationSaint-Martin elucidates a syntax of visual language that sheds new light on nonverbal language as a form of representation and communication. She describes the evolution of this language in the visual arts as well as its multiple uses in contemporary media. The result is a completely new approach for scholars and practitioners of the visual arts eager to decode the many forms of visual communication.