Finding McLuhan the mind, the man, the message
He was right. In 1965, Tom Wolfe famously asked of Marshall McLuhan: "Suppose he is the oracle of the modern times - what if he is right?" Fifty years later, McLuhan's biographer, his sons, and sixteen scholars explore the many ways in which McLuhan's predictions have come true....
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Regina, Saskatchewan :
University of Regina Press
[2015]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39260008*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Marshall Mcluhan: transformations-adaptations / Jaqueline McLeod Rogers and Tracy Whalen
- Section 1: work-word-play
- Teaching McLuhan / Doug Brent
- Marshall McLuhan in an age of labels: the descriptive value of antimodernism / Elizabeth Birmingham and Kevin Brooks
- Exceeding our grasp: McLuhan's all-metaphorical outlook / Yoni Van Den Ede
- Section 2: image-figure-ground
- Space on the edge: Marshall McLuhan's Marginalia and annotations of Sigfried Giedion and Ernst Gombrich / James F. Scott
- Seeing via the "five sense sensorium": Bertram Brooker, Marshall McLuhan, and the sensory media culture of Toronto 1921-55 / Adam Lauder
- Buffalo tracks and canoe codes: Marshall McLuhan and aboriginal media's dissident genealogy in Canada / Kathleen Buddle
- Section 3: space-place-tools
- McLuhan and the city / Jaqueline McLeod Rogers
- The library as place: new media and new designs for creating community / Karen Brown, Mary Pat Fallon
- The message in medical imaging media: an analysis of GE healthcare's viscan" / Catherine Jenkins
- Section 4: politics-sex-religion
- McLuhan's politics / Allen Mills
- McLuhan's playboy- playboy's McLuhan / David Linton
- Recovering religion for the history and theory of rhetoric: lessons from Marshall McLuhan / Daivd Charles Gore and David Beard
- Section 5: legacy-memory-imagination
- Conducting the interviews: legacy-memory-imagination / Jaqueline McLeod Rogers
- Michael McLuhan: protecting the legacy
- Eric McLuhan : living the legacy
- Douglas Coupland: writing McLuhan
- Contributors
- Index.
