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Explorations in Communication: An Anthology

by Edmund Carpenter, Marshall McLuhan

Pages: 210

Contributors: Edmund Carpenter,Marshall McLuhan

Publisher: Beacon Press

Place of Publication: Boston

Publication Year: 1960

Subjects: Communication

Table of Contents

Title Page

Contributors

Explorations in Communication an Anthology

Acknowledgments

Contents

Introduction

Classroom Without Walls

Tactile Communication

Linguistic Reflection of Wintu Thought

Time and Tense in Spanish Epic Poetry

Buddhist Symbolism

The Language of Poetry

Kinesics and Communication

Acoustic Space

Space Conception in Prehistoric Art

The Moving Eye

Pure Color

The Pirate's Wardroom

The Oral and Written Traditions

Reading and Writing

The Effect of the Printed Book on Language in the 16th Century

Lineal and Nonlineal Codifications of Reality

Comments on "Lineal and Nonlineal Codifications of Reality"

The New Languages

Media Log

Channel Cat in the Middle Distance

Joyce's Wake

The Soviet Press

Five Sovereign Fingers Taxed the Breath

Notes on Contributors

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