Philosophy Through Pictures: Ideas and Iconotexts from I. A. Richards to Alain de Botton

Starting with the pedagogical use of diagrams by I. A. Richards, in the English Through Pictures language-learning series (1945­1959), I examine how the iconotext is used to capture and illustrate complex philosophical ideas that (one is tempted to claim) might otherwise seem inexpressible. Alain de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ronald Shusterman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2006-11-01
Series:Études Britanniques Contemporaines
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ebc/12334