May 2, 2010
Captioned thematics: How captions make interpretative patterns visible
Closed captions can help viewers recognize themes and patterns in movies that might otherwise remain latent.
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).