| Description |
xviii, 261 pages : facsimile ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261). |
| Contents |
Beyond Jupiter -- A do-it-yourself-creativity kit -- Probing through McLuhan : Understanding media -- Enmeshed in a web of his own making -- How Dr. McLuhan stopped worrying and learned to love the totems -- The Gutenberg galaxy -- This is the stuff that myth is made of -- Humanist manqué and pseudo-clown -- To see the world in a single phone -- McLuhan as electric man : intellectual illumination by short circuit -- The essai concrète -- Through the vanishing point : McLuhan and the sister arts -- Counterblast : the vortex in full motion -- The medium is the rear view mirror -- Appendix 1. Culture is our business -- Appendix 2. The essai concrète -- Appendix 3. Quote from Finnegans Wake -- Appendix 4. The influence of the Canadian university milieu on McLuhan : a speculative note. |
| Summary |
Handbook and guide to clear away confusion surrounding McLuhan's wirtings. |
| Subject |
McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980.
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McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980. |
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Mass media -- Psychological aspects.
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Mass media -- Psychological aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0773500936 |
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9780773500938 |
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0773501061 |
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9780773501065 |
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