Take a photo of a barcode or cover
346 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521571081
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
In this innovative, interdisciplinary study, James Elkins argues against the assumption that images can be adequately described in words. In his view, words must always fail because pictures possess a residue of 'meaningless' marks that cannot be ...
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346 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521571081
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
In this innovative, interdisciplinary study, James Elkins argues against the assumption that images can be adequately described in words. In his view, words must always fail because pictures possess a residue of 'meaningless' marks that cannot be ...