This book is a journey through our increasingly visual culture. A journey where we consider how technological change has influenced the way we think, the way we see and the way we communicate. We will look at the way that the development of language has gone hand in hand with the development of technology. The rise of alphabetic literacy reading and writing has reconfigured the way we think and has been a contributing factor to changes in history, religion, gender relations and culture. With the introduction of television, the potency of images was greatly increased. As a result, alphabetic information has faced a strong challenge. The rapid development of screen-based media over the latter half of the 20th century has seen the introduction of an increasingly portable range of digital technologies and with this has come an increasingly imagebased use of language. The increasing convergence of the television with the home computer, the video game, the world wide web, the mobile...

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