"Die Gutenberg-Galaxis: Die Entstehung des typographischen Menschen" von Marshall McLuhan ist eine tiefgreifende Analyse der Auswirkungen, die die Erfindung der Druckerpresse auf die menschliche Gesellschaft hatte. Das Buch argumentiert,...

Marshall McLuhan was a Canadian educator, philosopher and scholar - a professor of English Literature, a literary critic and a communications theorist. McLuhan's work is viewed as one of the cornerstones of the study of media theory....

In this previously unpublished work, a young Marshall McLuhan, as cultural historian, illuminates the com- plexities of the classical trivium, provides the first ever close reading of the enigmatic Elizabethan writer Thomas Nashe, and...

Understanding Media: the most important book ever written on communication. Ignore its message at your peril. von McLuhan, Marshall

When Marshall McLuhan first coined the phrases global village and the medium is the message in 1964, no-one could have predicted today's information-dependent planet. No-one, that is, except for a handful of science fiction writers and...

Media studies has been catching up with McLuhan over the last 50 years. These essays are drawn from the most productive quarter-century of his career (1952-1978), and demonstrate his abiding interest in the materiality of mediation, from...

30 years after its publication Marshall McLuhan's The Medium is the Massage remains his most entertaining, provocative, and piquant book. With every technological and social "advance" McLuhan's proclamation that "the media work us over...

Die magischen Kanäle. Understanding Media von McLuhan, Marshall

"Das Medium ist Massage" von Marshall McLuhan ist ein einflussreiches Werk, das die Art und Weise, wie wir über Medien und Technologie denken, grundlegend verändert hat. McLuhan argumentiert, dass Medien nicht nur passive Kanäle für die...