Illuminating Letters: Typography and Literary Interpretation
(Part of the Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Series)
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What do we read when we read a text? The author's words, of course, but is that all? The prevailing publishing ethic has insisted that typography--the selection and arrangement of type and other visual elements on a page--should be an invisible, silent, and deferential servant to the text it conveys. This book contests that conventional point of view. Looking at texts ranging from the King James Bible to contemporary comic strips, the contributors...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1558497625
ISBN13:9781558497627
Release Date:February 2010
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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