Reading Images, Viewing Texts: Crossdisciplinary Perspectives (Transversales. Langues, Societes, Cultures Et Apprentissages) (English and French Edition) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0820483516 ISBN 13: 9780820483511

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

The essays in this volume are situated in French and Australian contexts and focus on texts linking language and visual images. The contributors focus on images ranging from photography to maps, films, paintings and computer games. In addition they consider relations between genders and nations.

About this title

About the Author

Louise Maurer teaches French language and literature in the School of Languages at the Australian National University. Her research interests are in cross disciplinary discourses about the image and cross cultural representations. Her work with images includes her own serigraphs and lithographs, as well as devising internet sites to facilitate the learning process.

Edition details

• Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0820483516
• ISBN 13: 9780820483511
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 227
• Editor: Maurer Louise, Hillman Roger