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Author Gigante, Maria E., author.

Title Introducing science through images : cases of visual popularization / Maria E. Gigante.

Publication Info. Columbia, SC : The University of South Carolina Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 139 pages).
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Series Studies in rhetoric/communication
Studies in rhetoric/communication.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Popular science images and portals -- Frontispieces : Science's mythic origin story -- Portraits of scientists at work : the ethos of superiority and exclusion -- Popular magazine covers : supernatural science sells -- Portals on the Web : science-art competitions and a celebration of indeterminacy.
Summary An examination of how images can serve as communication tools to popularize science in the public eye.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Art and science.
Art and science.
Visual communication in science.
Visual communication in science.
Science -- Public opinion.
Science -- Public opinion.
Science.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gigante, Maria E. Introducing science through images. Columbia, SC : The University of South Carolina Press, 2018 9781611178746 (DLC) 2017041485
ISBN 9781611178753 (electronic book)
1611178754 (electronic book)
9781611178746 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)