Writing the Visual: A Practical Guide for Teachers of Composition and Communication

Edited by Carol David and Anne R. Richards Visual Rhetoric Edited by David Blakesley (Founding Editor: Marguerite Helmers) Information and Pricing978-1-60235-046-5 (paperback, $30.00); 978-1-60235-047-2 (hardcover, $60.00); 978-1-60235-048-9 (PDF, $19.99), 978-1-60235-686-3 (EPUB, $19.99) © 2008 by Parlor Press. 288 pages, with illustrations, bibliography, and index Bookstores: Order by fax, mail, or phone. See our "Sales and Ordering Page" for details. About This Book Writing the Visual: A Practical Guide for Teachers of Composition and Communication offers a variety of creative and theoretically based approaches to the development of visual literacy. The book’s introduction and twelve chapters provide an array of pedagogical perspectives, exceptional field-tested assignments for students writing across the disciplines, and a strong bibliographic base from which readers might continue their exploration of visual studies. Presenting ideas both imaginative and practical for teachers a