Bibliography

Here you can find references that are relevant to studies of the visual. You can browse the full bibliography, or look at specific lists of online journals or references related to composition studies.

Online Journals

Enculturation 3.2: Visual Rhetoric

“Enculturation is a refereed journal devoted to contemporary theorizations of rhetoric, writing, and culture. We accept academic arguments, broadly construed, in all media forms suitable for web-based publication, including conventional articles, hypertexts, and multimedia projects.”

 

Journal of Visual Literacy

“The Journal of Visual Literacy (JVL) is a refereed, scholarly journal. It invites manuscripts that explore empirical, theoretical, practical, or applied aspects of visual literacy and communication.”

 

Invisible Culture

“This journal is dedicated to explorations of the material and political dimensions of cultural practices: the means by which cultural objects and communities are produced, the historical contexts in which they emerge, and the regimes of knowledge or modes of social interaction to which they contribute.”

 

Visual Rhetoric and Composition

cover image for Questioning Authority: Stories Told in SchoolAnderson, Phil, and Anne Aronson. “Visualizing the Academic Essay.” Questioning Authority: Stories Told in School. Ed. Linda Adler-Kassner and Susanmarie Harrington. Ann Arbor: U Michigan P, 2001.

 

 

cover image for Ways of Reading Words and ImagesBartholomae, David, and Anthony Petrosky. Ways of Reading Words and Images. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2003.
- visit companion site

 

 

cover image for Talking Sketching Moving: Multiple Literacies in the Teaching of WritingDunn, Patricia A. Talking Sketching Moving: Multiple Literacies in the Teaching of Writing. Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/Cook, 2001.
- read review

 

 

Faigley, Lester, Diana George et al. Picturing Texts: Composition in a Visual Age. New York: W.W. Norton, 2004.

 

 

cover image for Visual Rhetoric in a Digital World: A Critical SourcebookHanda, Carolyn, ed. Visual Rhetoric in a Digital World: A Critical Sourcebook. New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2004.

 

 

cover image for Defining Visual RhetoricsHill, Charles, and Marguerite Helmers, ed. Defining Visual Rhetorics. Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 2004.
- read review

 

 

cover image for Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual DesignKress, Gunther, and Theo van Leeuwen. Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design. 2nd edition. New York: Routledge, 2006.
- look inside the book

 

 

Odell, Lee and Susan M. Katz. Writing in a Visual Age. New York: Bedford/St. Martins, 2005.

 

 

Olson, Lester C, Cara A. Finnegan et al., eds. Visual Rhetoric: A Reader in Communication and American Culture. London: Sage Publications, Inc., 2008.

 

 

Rose, Gillian. Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to the Interpretation of Visual Methods. London: Sage Publications, Ltd. 2007.

 

 

Ruszkiewicz, John, Daniel Anderson et al. Beyond Words: Reading and Writing in a Visual Age. New Jersey: Longman, 2005.

 

 

Sturken, Marita and Lisa Cartwright. Practices of Looking: An Introduction to Visual Culture. Oxford: Oxford U P, 2001.

 

 

For more citations, go to:
Visual Rhetoric: Some Sources
Sources in Visual Rhetoric