The Classification Forms of the Communication in the Epoch of the Visual Images

Abstract

There is a classification of form communication which is formed into domination epoch of visual images and is based on means of transferring and information perception. Taking as a basis analyse of existing communication forms are presented in works of famous west researchers (as U. Eco, M. McLuhan, M. Castells, G. Lassuel, R. Barthes, G. Deleuze)and considering sociocultural change of modern society, particularly actualization of visual media. «Clear» (verbal, audial, visual communication forms) and «hybrid» (visual-verbal, verbal-visual, audial-verbal, audial-visual, and combined communication forms) are allocatedin the article. Role of visual media-texts in Internet-space and their influence on modern youth is considered.