Kyle Rath
Biographic Data
| ID | 5226901 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kyle Rath |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kyle |
| FAMILY NAME | Rath |
| SIGNATURE | RATH K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Pretoria |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8336-849X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Rhetoric of Covid-19
From February 2020, media coverage surrounding the spread of Covid-19 (acronym for the coronavirus disease of 2019) accelerated to the point where it has become the most exhaustively covered pandemic in recent times. In particular, numerous information visualisations surrounding the extent of the disease were released. One reason for such acceleration may be that, in an increasingly digital world, growth in media coverage is inevitable. However, …
Type-Cast? Insights on the Rhetorical Fluidity of Iconic Type
Over the past few decades, numerous prominent authors in various spheres of design discourse have discussed the rhetorical potency of type “icons” and how they come to embody cultural connotation. As icons, typefaces offer a universal language system—an expansive visual vocabulary that immediately references what we already know of their context. Iconic typefaces and their letterforms are subject to a process of narrative interpretation where wha…
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Type-Cast? Insights on the Rhetorical Fluidity of Iconic Type
Over the past few decades, numerous prominent authors in various spheres of design discourse have discussed the rhetorical potency of type “icons” and how they come to embody cultural connotation. As icons, typefaces offer a universal language system—an expansive visual vocabulary that immediately references what we already know of their context. Iconic typefaces and their letterforms are subject to a process of narrative interpretation where wha…
The Rhetoric of Covid-19
From February 2020, media coverage surrounding the spread of Covid-19 (acronym for the coronavirus disease of 2019) accelerated to the point where it has become the most exhaustively covered pandemic in recent times. In particular, numerous information visualisations surrounding the extent of the disease were released. One reason for such acceleration may be that, in an increasingly digital world, growth in media coverage is inevitable. However, …
Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Crime, Deviance, and Social Control (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Graphic Design and Typography (1 work) · Humor Studies and Applications (1 work)