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Finding Mcluhan : The Mind / the Man / the Message.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Regina : University of Regina, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (322 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780889773851
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Finding McluhanDDC classification:
  • 302.23092
LOC classification:
  • P92.5.M3F56 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- MARSHALL MCLUHAN:TRANSFORMATIONS / ADAPTATIONS -- WORK / WORD / PLAY -- TEACHING MCLUHAN -- MARSHALL MCLUHAN IN AN AGE OF LABELS:THE DESCRIPTIVE VALUE OF ANTIMODERNISM -- EXCEEDING OUR GRASP: McLUHAN'S ALL-METAPHORICAL OUTLOOK -- IMAGE / FIGURE / GROUND -- SPACE ON THE EDGE: MARSHALL McLUHAN'S MARGINALIA AND ANNOTATIONS OF SIGFRIED GIEDION AND ERNST GOMBRICH -- SELLING VIA THE "FIVE SENSE SENSORIUM":BERTRAM BROOKER, MARSHALL MCLUHAN, AND THE SENSORY MEDIA CULTURE OF TORONTO 1921-55 -- BUFFALO TRACKS AND CANOE CODES: MARSHALL McLUHAN AND ABORIGINAL MEDIA'S DISSIDENT GENEALOGY IN CANADA -- SPACE / PLACE / TOOLS -- MCLUHAN AND THE CITY -- THE LIBRARY AS PLACE: NEW MEDIA AND NEW DESIGNS FOR CREATING COMMUNITY -- THE MESSAGE IN MEDICAL IMAGING MEDIA:AN ANALYSIS OF GE HEALTHCARE'S VSCAN™ -- POLITICS / SEX / RELIGION -- McLUHAN'S POLITICS -- McLUHAN'S PLAYBOY-PLAYBOY'S McLUHAN -- RECOVERING RELIGION FOR THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF RHETORIC:LESSONS FROM MARSHALL MclUHAN -- LEGACY / MEMORY / IMAGINATION -- CONDUCTING THE INTERVIEWS:LEGACY / MEMORY / IMAGINATION -- MICHAEL McLUHAN:PROTECTING THE LEGACY -- ERIC McLUHAN: LIVING THE LEGACY -- DOUGLAS COUPLAND:WRITING McLUHAN -- CONTRIBUTORS.
Summary: 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 Douglas Coupland, McLuhan's sons, and sixteen scholars explore the ways in which McLuhan's predictions have come true.
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Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- MARSHALL MCLUHAN:TRANSFORMATIONS / ADAPTATIONS -- WORK / WORD / PLAY -- TEACHING MCLUHAN -- MARSHALL MCLUHAN IN AN AGE OF LABELS:THE DESCRIPTIVE VALUE OF ANTIMODERNISM -- EXCEEDING OUR GRASP: McLUHAN'S ALL-METAPHORICAL OUTLOOK -- IMAGE / FIGURE / GROUND -- SPACE ON THE EDGE: MARSHALL McLUHAN'S MARGINALIA AND ANNOTATIONS OF SIGFRIED GIEDION AND ERNST GOMBRICH -- SELLING VIA THE "FIVE SENSE SENSORIUM":BERTRAM BROOKER, MARSHALL MCLUHAN, AND THE SENSORY MEDIA CULTURE OF TORONTO 1921-55 -- BUFFALO TRACKS AND CANOE CODES: MARSHALL McLUHAN AND ABORIGINAL MEDIA'S DISSIDENT GENEALOGY IN CANADA -- SPACE / PLACE / TOOLS -- MCLUHAN AND THE CITY -- THE LIBRARY AS PLACE: NEW MEDIA AND NEW DESIGNS FOR CREATING COMMUNITY -- THE MESSAGE IN MEDICAL IMAGING MEDIA:AN ANALYSIS OF GE HEALTHCARE'S VSCAN™ -- POLITICS / SEX / RELIGION -- McLUHAN'S POLITICS -- McLUHAN'S PLAYBOY-PLAYBOY'S McLUHAN -- RECOVERING RELIGION FOR THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF RHETORIC:LESSONS FROM MARSHALL MclUHAN -- LEGACY / MEMORY / IMAGINATION -- CONDUCTING THE INTERVIEWS:LEGACY / MEMORY / IMAGINATION -- MICHAEL McLUHAN:PROTECTING THE LEGACY -- ERIC McLUHAN: LIVING THE LEGACY -- DOUGLAS COUPLAND:WRITING McLUHAN -- CONTRIBUTORS.

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 Douglas Coupland, McLuhan's sons, and sixteen scholars explore the ways in which McLuhan's predictions have come true.

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