Electric Language

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pp. 186, “Marhsall McLuhan’s son, Eric, presents a collection of essays on the ever-changing world of media that represents the new modes of expression. Color photos.

Contents:
Introduction: The Language of Media —
Arachne or Penelope: Queen of the Net, Mistress of the Web? —
Virtual Reality: Mime Without Walls —
A Word About Tetrade —
Teleconferencing: The Global Theater —
S —
An Ancient Quarrel in Modern Europe —
and the Enduring Mystery of English —
Blind Spots, and the Rear-view Mirror —
Postliteracy —
Three New Styles: The Poetics of the PC —
The Revenge of Echo: Suicide as a Means of Survival —
Anatomy of the Electric Crowd —
Synesthesia and Society.

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Book Information

ISBN 0773759727
ISBN13 9780773759725
Number of pages 186
Original Title Electric Language
Published Date 1998
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No dustjacket
Binding Paperback
Size Smaller 4to
Place of Publication Don Mills, Ontario
Edition First edition
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pp. 186, “Marhsall McLuhan’s son, Eric, presents a collection of essays on the ever-changing world of media that represents the new modes of expression. Color photos.

Contents:
Introduction: The Language of Media —
Arachne or Penelope: Queen of the Net, Mistress of the Web? —
Virtual Reality: Mime Without Walls —
A Word About Tetrade —
Teleconferencing: The Global Theater —
S —
An Ancient Quarrel in Modern Europe —
and the Enduring Mystery of English —
Blind Spots, and the Rear-view Mirror —
Postliteracy —
Three New Styles: The Poetics of the PC —
The Revenge of Echo: Suicide as a Means of Survival —
Anatomy of the Electric Crowd —
Synesthesia and Society.

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Weight 1 kg