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also available: Hardcover
category: Social Science
published: Mar 2016
ISBN:9780889773851
publisher: University of Regina Press
imprint: U of R Press

Finding McLuhan

The Mind / The Man / The Message

edited by Jaqueline McLeod Rogers; Tracy Whalen & Catherine G. Taylor

tagged: media studies, essays, critical theory
Description

In 1965, Tom Wolfe famously asked of Marshall McLuhan: "Suppose he is the oracle of the modern times--what if he is right?" Fifty years later, McLuhan's biographer Douglas Coupland, McLuhan's sons, and sixteen scholars explore the many ways in which McLuhan's predictions have come true. 

About the Authors
Jaqueline McLeod Rogers is professor and chair of Rhetoric, Writing and Communications at the University of Winnipeg.

Tracy Whalen is an associate professor of Rhetoric, Writing and Communications at the University of Winnipeg.

Catherine G. Taylor is professor of Education and Rhetoric and Communications at the University of Winnipeg.
Editorial Review

"An exciting collection that presents a refreshing diversity of topics and case studies. Its authors make rich contributions to both long-standing and contemporary debates about McLuhan."

— Michael Darroch, co-editor of Cartographies of Place: Navigating the Urban

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