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Title of Article

H.M. McLuhan and his book «Understanding Media: The Extensions Of Man»


Issue
4
Date
2008

Article type
scientific article
UDC
82
Pages
228-232
Keywords
 


Authors
Arkhangelskaya I.B.
Nizhegorodskiy kommercheskiy institut


Abstract
The article considers the main work of the Canadian media theorist H.M. McLuhan «Understanding Media: the Extensions of Man» (1964). Several disputable questions regarding the main concepts of the book, including the famous axiom «medium is the message», are analyzed in the paper. New materials are introduced - the publications of American and Canadian scholars: P. Levinson, J. Meyrowitz, M. Federman, D. Theall, C. Baldwin and some other authors.

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