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Film Study | 1 |
Films | 1 |
Linguistic Theory | 1 |
Semiotics | 1 |
Structural Analysis… | 1 |
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Visual Literacy | 1 |
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Western Journal of Speech… | 1 |
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Corcoran, Farrel | 1 |
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Corcoran, Farrel – Western Journal of Speech Communication, 1981
Considers whether linguistic models can be used to examine how information is structured in the screen media. Highlights differences between language and screen media that make the transference difficult. Raises interesting questions about media literacy and whether screen media may have important perceptual and cognitive effects. (JMF)
Descriptors: Film Study, Films, Linguistic Theory, Semiotics