Unflattening Nick Sousanis Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Philosophy

The Primacy Of Words Over Images Has Deep Roots In Western Culture But What If Two Are Inextricably Linked Equal Partners Meaning-Making? Written And Drawn Entirely As Comics Unflattening Is An Experiment Visual Thinking Nick Sousanis Defies Conventional Forms Scholarly Discourse To Offer Readers Both A Stunning Work Graphic Art Serious Inquiry Into Ways Humans Construct Knowledge Insurrection Against Fixed Viewpoint Weaving Together Diverse Seeing From Science Philosophy Literature Mythology It Uses Collage-Like Capacity Show That Perception Always Active Process Incorporating Reevaluating Different Vantage Points While Its Vibrant Constantly Morphing Occasionally Serve Illustrations Text They More Often Connect Nonlinear Fashion Other References Throughout Book Become Allusions Allegories Motifs Pitting Realism Abstraction Making Us Aware Meets Eye Than Presented On Page Innovations Restless Shape-Shifting Meant Counteract Type Narrow Rigid Calls “Flatness ” Just Two-Dimensional Inhabitants Edwin Abbott’s Novella Flatland Could Not Fathom Concept “Upwards Says We Unable See Past Boundaries Our Current Frame Mind Fusing Produce New Teaches How Access Modes Understanding Beyond Normally Apprehend Σελίδες: 208 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0420 Διαστάσεις: 19 1X19 1Cm