July 2, 2011
Logocentrism: The tendency to privilege speech over non-speech in closed captioning
Does logocentric thinking shape closed captioning practices?
Access, sound, captioning, film/media. Sean Zdenek is an associate professor of technical and professional writing at the University of Delaware. His book, Reading Sounds: Closed-Captioned Media and Popular Culture, won the 2017 award for best book in technical or scientific communication from the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC).