Zdenek, Sean,

Reading sounds : closed-captioned media and popular culture / Sean Zdenek. - xviii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-330) and index.

A rhetorical view of captioning -- Reading and writing captions -- Context and subjectivity in sound effects captioning -- Logocentrism -- Captioned irony -- Captioned silences and ambient sounds -- Cultural literacy, sonic allusions, and series awareness -- In a manner of speaking -- The future of closed captioning.

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2015014458


Closed captioning.
Visual communication.

P 93.5 / .Z37 2015