Overview
Jim McGuigan, Professor of Cultural Analysis, Loughborough University
Why is McLuhan important? What use can we make of his approach to the media today? In this insightful critical introduction, McLuhan's contribution is carefully explained and his reputation reassessed. The book:
Ā· Explains McLuhan's key ideas
Ā· Engages with critical issues in media and contemporary art
Ā· Demonstrates the relevance of his work for students
of media and communications
Ā· Addresses his methodological contribution
Ā· Revises our understanding of his place in the history of ideas.
Illustrated with many examples from the network society, the book works as a guide to anyone who wants to know why McLuhan is important.
This book title, Marshall McLuhan - 9780761952657, ISBN: 9780761952657, by Janine Marchessault, published by SAGE Publications (November 18, 2004) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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