Perspectives on culture, technology and communication : the media ecology tradition / edited by Casey Man Kong Lum.

Author/creator Lum, Casey Man Kong
Format Book
Publication InfoCresskill, NJ : Hampton Press, ©2006.
Descriptionxvii, 421 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHampton Press communication series. Media ecology
Hampton Press communication series. Media ecology. ^A683041
Contents Notes toward an intellectual history of media ecology / Casey Man Kong Lum -- The humanism of media ecology / Neil Postman -- Lewis Mumford and the ecology of technics / Lance Strate and Casey Man Kong Lum -- Jacques Ellul : technique, propaganda and modern media / Randy Kluver -- Ellul as theologian in counterpoint / Clifford G. Christians -- Harold A. Innis' legacy in the media ecology tradition / Paul Heyer -- Marshall McLuhan : the modern Janus / James C, Morrison -- Neil Postman and the rise of media ecology / Thom F. Gencarelli -- James Carey : the search for cultural balance / Frederick Wasser -- Symbols, thought, and "reality" : the contributions of Benjamin Lee Whorf and Suzanne K. Langer to media ecology / Christine Nystrom -- Suzanne Langer's philosophy of mind : some implications for media ecology / John Powers -- The orality-literacy theorems and media ecology / Bruce Gronbeck -- Typography and its influence on culture and communication : Joseph Ashcroft -- Epilogue : the next generations(s) / Casey Man Kong Lum.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2005044881
ISBN1572736224 (cl.)
ISBN9781572736221 (cl.)
ISBN1572736232 (pbk.)
ISBN9781572736238 (pbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HM1206 .L86 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold