McLuhan, or Modernism in Reverse.
McLuhan, or Modernism in Reverse thus aims to retrace and synthesize McLuhan's work in order to illuminate his unexpected meaning and value for critical practice today.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
1996.
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Colección: | Theory/culture series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION: McLuhan's Medium
- Part I. Modernism: Reversing the Message
- 1 The Art of Criticism
- A Historical Aesthetic
- Eliot: The Self as History
- Richards and Leavis: Plasticity and Modernity
- McLuhan's New Criticism
- In America
- 2 The Art of Montage
- Eisenstein: The Image as Crime, and Its Reconstruction
- Lewis: Self-Images Forwards and Backwards
- Modernism as Mimesis
- Pound: The Scene of the Crime, and Its Translation
- Defining Techne
- 3 Symbolic Reversals
- The Interior Landscape: Its Arrest, Projection, Retracing
- The Reversal of Interiority: Landscapes of the Self beyond Itself
- Political Implications
- 4 The Art of Politics
- Situations in America
- Mythic America: North and South
- McLuhan's Formalist Politics
- 5 Technological Reversals
- Mumford: Techne as Nature
- Giedion: Techne as Text
- Innis: Techne as History
- From Techne to Media
- Part II. Postmodernism: Reversing the Global Village
- 6 The Modern Primitive
- Myth in the Global Village
- The Mythic Self: Being in the Word as in History
- The Mythic Mask: Primitivism and Modernity
- 7 The Postmodern Mask
- Publication
- Mediatization
- McLuhan as Art
- McLuhan as Business
- Commodification
- The 'Put-On'
- Media: The Use of the Cliché
- Happenings: The Use of the Archetype
- 8 The Postmodern Medium
- From Work to Text
- Surfacing
- Historicity without History
- Terror and Euphoria
- The Global Medium
- 9 Being There
- Fictionalism
- Heidegger: Mediating Being
- Grant: Nature and Deprival
- Belonging to Counter-Culture
- Negotiating Canadianicity
- CONCLUSION: McLuhan's Message
- NOTES
- WORKS CITED
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z.