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"This book is an introduction to reading visual culture. It explains which methods are available to the undergraduate student and shows exactly how to use them. The book begins with a discussion of general themes and recent debates, on the meaning of culture and the function of the visual, that offe ... more

O fotográfico

São Paulo: Senac; Hucitec, 2nd ed. (2005), 349 pp.
"The second edition of this already-classic text has been completely revised to reflect the metamorphosis of communication in the last 15 years and the ubiquity of visual communication in our modern mediated lifestyle. 13 major theories of communication are defined by the top experts in their fields ... more

Visual Methods in Social Research

London et al.: Sage (2001), xvi, 201 pp.
"This book aims to provide a brief account of some of the ways in which social scientists can incorporate visual images (of various kinds) into their research, together with a discussion of why they might wish to. The emphasis is very much on the use of visual materials as one among several research ... more
"The first part of this book is concerned mainly with theoretical issues, and deals with the use of images in anthropology, sociology and psychology. The second section focuses on image-oriented qualitative research methodology, while the final part of the book is devoted to more practical concerns, ... more
"Visual literacy is a characteristic all human beings inherently possess. Yet because of our cultural and social differences, we interpret visual symbols and representations, such as drawings, pictures, and artefacts, in different ways. How and why people use visual images to represent complex ideas ... more
"Gives practical guidelines to enable non-artists to make their own visual aids such as discussion starters, picture cards, flannelborads and community maps. Includes sections on common pictorial conventions; how to draw and use colour, how to copy and adapt pictures, how to make and use a range of ... more

Visual "Literacy": Image, Mind & Reality

Boulder; San Francisco; Oxford: Westview Press (1994), xii, 208 pp.
"Ein Bild sagt mehr als 1000 Worte. Das stimmt, aber leider nur in ganz wenigen Bereichen, wo die Gestalt, die oberflächliche Beschaffenheit der Dinge im Brennpunkt der Betrachtung steht. Meist ist es aber andersherum, Worte sind viel aussagekräftiger und als Kommunikationsmittel viel universeller ... more

Dia-Vorträge: Planung, Gestaltung, Durchführung

Stuttgart; New York: Thieme, 2nd ed. (1989), xi, 204 pp.