The issue of race is the focus of Oates’novel Because It Is Bitter,and Because It Is My Heart.The racial identity metaphors in the photos in the novels show the characteristics of racial ideology.This paper argues th...The issue of race is the focus of Oates’novel Because It Is Bitter,and Because It Is My Heart.The racial identity metaphors in the photos in the novels show the characteristics of racial ideology.This paper argues that photographs are no longer used as external cultural metaphors,but as invisible references to racial prejudice and racial contradictions.This article re-examines Oates’racial issue writing in the form of visual narratives and considers the ambivalence of the dual identities and double consciousness of blacks in New York City in the late 1950s from the visual ethical interpretation of black identity awareness,and the perception of cruelty and violence of social inequality.The historical limitations of the harsh reality of racism make a critical intervention in visual ethics.展开更多
Data videos are a highly impactful method of communication and are becoming a prevalent medium for communicating information.While the majority of current research focuses on the cinematic aspects of data videos,very ...Data videos are a highly impactful method of communication and are becoming a prevalent medium for communicating information.While the majority of current research focuses on the cinematic aspects of data videos,very little is known about the narrative methodologies involved.This paper presents our insights derived from an initial exploration of this area.We present a taxonomy based on the analysis of 70 existing data videos examining their narrative and visual approaches.We propose that our taxonomy can be used to explain the characteristics or design of data videos.Applying this taxonomy,we present our observations,including the trend of popular technologies applied in current data videos,the under-utilization of promising methods,and highlight research opportunities in the field.展开更多
文摘The issue of race is the focus of Oates’novel Because It Is Bitter,and Because It Is My Heart.The racial identity metaphors in the photos in the novels show the characteristics of racial ideology.This paper argues that photographs are no longer used as external cultural metaphors,but as invisible references to racial prejudice and racial contradictions.This article re-examines Oates’racial issue writing in the form of visual narratives and considers the ambivalence of the dual identities and double consciousness of blacks in New York City in the late 1950s from the visual ethical interpretation of black identity awareness,and the perception of cruelty and violence of social inequality.The historical limitations of the harsh reality of racism make a critical intervention in visual ethics.
文摘Data videos are a highly impactful method of communication and are becoming a prevalent medium for communicating information.While the majority of current research focuses on the cinematic aspects of data videos,very little is known about the narrative methodologies involved.This paper presents our insights derived from an initial exploration of this area.We present a taxonomy based on the analysis of 70 existing data videos examining their narrative and visual approaches.We propose that our taxonomy can be used to explain the characteristics or design of data videos.Applying this taxonomy,we present our observations,including the trend of popular technologies applied in current data videos,the under-utilization of promising methods,and highlight research opportunities in the field.