A two-volume critical edition and translation of the Latin version (entitled De aspectibus ) of the optical synthesis completed by Ibn al-Haytham ("Alcahen" in his Latin incarnation) sometime between
NEW MEDIA THEORY - SERIES EDITOR: BYRON HAWK - MICS, CAMERAS, SYMBOLIC ACTION: AUDIO-VISUAL RHETORIC FOR WRITING TEACHERS addresses the current technological challenges and opportunities of writing te
Taking the Lowell Mills National Historical Park in Massachusetts as a case study, Propen (rhetoric and composition, York College of Pennsylvania) argues that perceptions of visual and material artifa
Literary Nonfiction. Art. Edited by Leslie Atzmon. The essays in VISUAL RHETORIC AND THE ELOQUENCE OF DESIGN foreground the rhetorical functions of design artifacts. Rhetoric, normally understood as v
Visual Culture in Shanghai, 1850s-1930s is a study of formal and informal meanings of Haipai (Shanghai School or Shanghai Style), as seen through the paintings of the Shanghai school as well as other
Visual Basic edition of Kurt Jaegers' XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example. The first book to target Visual Basic developers who want to develop games with the XNA framework Dive headfirst into game
The Civil Rights Movement warrants continuing and extensive examination. The six papers in this collection, each supplemented by a follow-up assessment, contribute to a clearer perception of what caus
John Stilgoe is just looking around. This is more difficult than it sounds, particularly in our mediated age, when advances in both theory and technology too often seek to replace the visual evidence
Prescott-Steed (art history & visual culture studies, Academy of Design) considers how we inhabit late modern built environments and how embodied practice, like the derive, can defamiliarize them.
For visual learners of all kinds, scientists, artists, teachers, administrators, and others, Strauss, a former chemistry professor who teaches drawing at the U. of Vermont, examines how artists, scien
General Printing is a comprehensive guide to letterpress printing. With 300 photos and 140 illustrations, it offers detailed step-by-step visual instruction. Key topics include: handsetting type, taki
Sassower (philosophy, U. of Colorado) and Cicotello (visual and performing arts, U. of Colorado) explore the conflicting worlds that avant-garde artists such as Keith Haring, Andy Warhol, Marcel Ducha
