Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Brief History of the Picturebook -- Early precursors -- The printing of books from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century -- Color printing in the nineteenth century -- The...
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Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen, Bibliothek Nürtingen
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Brief History of the Picturebook -- Early precursors -- The printing of books from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century -- Color printing in the nineteenth century -- The birth of the modern picturebook in the late nineteenth century -- From the golden age of illustration -- The 1930s -- Puffin Picture Books, autolithography, and the European influence -- The postwar years -- The 1950s and visual thinking -- The 1960s -- The 1970s onward -- Picturebooks in the twenty-first century -- Chapter 2: The Picturebook Maker's Art -- Picturebooks as works of art -- Education and training -- The picturebook artist -- Learning to see -- Thinking through drawing -- Visual communication -- Student case study: Capturing a sense of place (Andrew Gordon-Last Summer by the Seaside) -- Student case study: Narrative nonfiction (Madalena Moniz-Manu is FeelingFrom A to Z ) -- Professional case study: The innocent eye (Beatrice Alemagna-Un Lion à Paris) -- Professional case study: A wordless book (Ajubel-Robinson Crusoe: A Wordless Book) -- Chapter 3: The Picturebook and the Child -- Preamble by Morag Styles -- Children reading picturebooks -- Defining visual literacy -- Visual texts and educational development -- How children respond to picturebooks -- Responding to word-image interaction -- Analyzing color for significance -- Reading body language -- Reading visual metaphors -- Looking and thinking -- Rising to the challenges offered by picturebooks -- Looking and learning -- Affective responses to picturebooks -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Word and Image, Word as Image -- Theorizing picturebooks -- Word and image interplay -- Filling in the gaps -- Counterpoint and duet -- Wordless books and graphic novels -- Pictorial text.
