They become allusions, allegories, and motifs, pitting realism against abstraction and making us aware that more meets the eye than is presented on the page.". While its vibrant, constantly morphing images occasionally serve as illustrations of text, they more often connect in nonlinear fashion to other visual references throughout the book. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc. Weaving together diverse ways of seeing drawn from science, philosophy, art, literature, and mythology, it uses the collage-like capacity of comics to show that perception is always an active process of incorporating and reevaluating different vantage points. 'Unflattening' is an insurrection against the fixed viewpoint. connect in nonlinear fashion to other visual references throughout the book. Nick Sousanis defies conventional forms of scholarly discourse to offer readers both a stunning work of graphic art and a serious inquiry into the ways humans construct knowledge. Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening is an experiment in vi. But what if the two are inextricably linked, equal partners in meaning-making? Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening is an experiment in visual thinking. "The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture.
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