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The Book of Probes (Book)

David Carson (Author), Marshall McLuhan (Author)

Inspired by McLuhan's bold perceptions, such as "obsolescence is the moment of superabundance" he called 'probes', that gleam today like hidden gems in his many books, in more than 200 speeches, in his classes, and most of all in the nearly 700 shorter writings that he [...]

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From Cliché to Archetype (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author), W. Terrence Gordon (Editor)

Six years after the publication of his seminal work, Understanding Media, the Extensions of Man, Marshall McLuhan linked his insights into media to his love of literature and produced From Cliché to Archetype. "In the age of electronic retrieval, the entire phenomenal [...]

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Gutenberg Galaxy (Book)

Estate Of Corinne McLuhan (Author), Marshall McLuhan (Author), Marshall Estate of Corinne Mcluhan Mcluhan (Author)

The Gutenberg Galaxy catapulted Marshall McLuhan to fame as a media theorist and, in time, a new media prognosticator. Fifty years after its initial publication, this landmark text is more significant than ever before. Readers will be amazed by McLuhan's prescience, [...]

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The Medium is the Massage (Book)

Quentin Fiore (Author), Marshall McLuhan (Author)

More than 40 years after its initial publication in 1967, this piquant classic is being released once again in its original hardcover format in celebration of the McLuhan Centenary. The Medium is the Massage remains Marshall McLuhan's most popular book, perhaps as [...]

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The Marshall McLuhan Media Workbook (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author)

How do new tools and inventions affect societies? This question, which has become very topical in the face of a worldwide information explosion, was the perennial concern of Marshall McLuhan's career. Typically, he wanted to know the yet unseen ramifications of new [...]

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Counterblast, Facsimile Edition (Book)

Terence Gordon (Author), Marshall McLuhan (Author)

In the same year that Wyndham Lewis published Self Condemned, Marshall McLuhan took inspiration from Lewis' journal Blast and produced Counterblast, intended, like Self Condemned, to shake the city of Toronto out of ist smugness, complacency, and spiritual torpor. [...]

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The Medium is the Massage (Book)

Quentin Fiore (Author), Marshall McLuhan (Author)

Written by the author who is known for coining the term 'Global Village', this title illustrates his theories that force us to question how modes of communication have shaped society.

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The Medium and the Light (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author), Marshall/ McLuhan McLuhan (Author), Eric McLuhan (Editor), Jacek Szklarek (Editor)

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The Classical Trivium (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author)

In this previously unpublished work, a young Marshall McLuhan, as cultural historian, illuminates the complexities of the Classical Trivium, provides the first ever close reading of the enigmatic Elizabethan writer Thomas Nashe, and implicity challenges the reader to accept [...]

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Die Gutenberg-Galaxis (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author)

Seit dem ersten Erscheinen im Jahr 1962 ist der Einschlag der Gutenberg-Galaxis rund um die Welt spürbar gewesen. Marshall McLuhans radikale Re-Interpretation von Geschichte und Psychologie der westlichen Gesellschaft und seine Reflektionen über Wirkung und Einfluss von [...]

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Medien Verstehen (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author)

Medien Verstehen ist eine der bahnbrechenden und wegweisenden Arbeiten des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderst, die einen Wendepunkt in der Geschichte der Ideen markiert - ein Meisterstück aus lebhaftem Witz und teleskopischer Analyse. McLuhan präsentiert eine radikale Interpretation [...]

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Krieg und Frieden im globalen Dorf (Book)

Quentin Fiore (Author), Marshall McLuhan (Author), Karlheinz Barck (Editor), Martin Treml (Editor)

Der kanadische Medienwissenschaftler Herbert Marshall McLuhan, dessen Aussage "Das Medium ist die Botschaft" notorisch geworden ist, gilt den einen als Scharlatan, den anderen als Prophet heutigen Lebens. In den 1950er und 1960er Jahren hat er Phänomene wie die globale [...]

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Letteratura e metafore della realtà (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author), S. D'Offizi (Editor)

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Aforismi e profezie (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author), M. Pigliacampo (Editor)

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Letteratura e metafore della realtà (Book)

Marshall McLuhan (Author)

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