Download e-book for iPad: Words about Pictures: Narrative Art of Children's Picture by Perry Nodelman

By Perry Nodelman

ISBN-10: 0820310360

ISBN-13: 9780820310367

ISBN-10: 0820312711

ISBN-13: 9780820312712

A pioneering research of a distinct narrative shape, Words approximately Pictures examines the detailed features of photo books--books meant to coach or inform tales to kids. Drawing from a few aesthetic and literary assets, Perry Nodelman explores the ways that the interaction of the verbal and visible points of photograph books conveys extra narrative info and stimulation than both medium might in achieving on my own. relocating from "baby" books, alphabet books, and note books to such famous kid's photo books as Nancy Ekholm Burkert's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Gerald McDermott's Arrow to the Sun, Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild issues Are, and Chris Van Allsburg's The backyard of Abdul Gasazi, Nodelman unearths how picture-book narrative is laid low with the completely visible info of picture-book layout and representation in addition to by means of the relationships among photos and their complementary texts.

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