The handbook of visual analysis / edited by Theo Van Leeuwen and Carey Jewitt.
Contributor(s): Leeuwen, Theo van
| Jewitt, CareyPublisher: London : SAGE, 2000Description: 210 p. ill., ports. 25 cm001: 8278ISBN: 0761964770Subject(s): Nonverbal communication | Research methodsDDC classification: 302.222 LEE
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The Handbook of Visual Analysis is a rich methodological resource for students, academics, researchers and professionals interested in investigating the visual representation of socially significant issues.
The Handbook :
· Offers a wide-range of methods for visual analysis: content analysis, historical analysis, structuralist analysis, iconography, psychoanalysis, social semiotic analysis, film analysis and ethnomethodology
· Shows how each method can be applied for the purposes of specific research projects.
· Exemplifies each approach through detailed analyses of a variety of data, including, newspaper images, family photos, drawings, art works and cartoons.
· Includes examples from the authors′ own research and professional practice.
The Handbook of Visual Analysis which demonstrates the importance of visual data within the social sciences offers an essential guide to those working in a range of disciplines including: media and communication studies, sociology, anthropology, education, psychoanalysis, and health studies.
Includes index
Bibliography p. 203-204
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction
- Content Analysis of Visual Images
- Approaches to Analysis in Visual Anthropology
- Seeing beyond Belief
- Cultural Studies as an Approach to Analyzing the Visual
- Semiotics and Iconography
- A Therapeutic Perspective
- The Use of Drawings in Child Psychoanalysis and Social Science
- Visual Meaning
- A Social Semiotic Approach
- Practices of Seeing, Visual Analysis
- An Ethnomethodological Approach
- Analyzing Film and Television
- A Social Semiotic Account of 'Hospital: An Unhealthy Business'
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