Written 20 years before the PC revolution and 30 years before the rise of the Internet, Marshall McLuhan believed that the message of electronic media foretold the end of humanity as it was known.
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Publisher:
London : Routledge
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
392
ISBN:
9780415253970
Publish year:
2001
Publish date:
May 18, 2001
Marshall McLuhan
Marshall McLuhan was a Canadian philosopher and media theorist known for his groundbreaking work "Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man." His unique writing style combined academic rigor with accessible language, revolutionizing the study of media and communication. McLuhan's key contribution to literature was his concept of the global village and the impact of media on society.