Media Transatlantic: Developments in Media and Communication Studies Between North American and German-Speaking Europe
Norm . Ed(S): Friesen
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Hardback. Editor(s): Friesen, Norm. Num Pages: 221 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC; JHB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
This book reflects recent scholarly and theoretical developments in media studies, or Medienwissenschaft. It focuses on linkages between North America and German‐speaking Europe, and brings together and contextualizes contributions from a range of leading scholars. In addition to introducing English‐language readers to some of the most prominent contemporary German media theorists and philosophers, including Claus Pias, Sybille Krämer and Rainer Leschke, the book shows how foundational North American contributions are themselves inspired and informed by continental sources. This book takes Harold Innis or Marshall McLuhan (and other members of the “Toronto School”) as central points of reference, and traces prospective ... Read more
This book reflects recent scholarly and theoretical developments in media studies, or Medienwissenschaft. It focuses on linkages between North America and German‐speaking Europe, and brings together and contextualizes contributions from a range of leading scholars. In addition to introducing English‐language readers to some of the most prominent contemporary German media theorists and philosophers, including Claus Pias, Sybille Krämer and Rainer Leschke, the book shows how foundational North American contributions are themselves inspired and informed by continental sources. This book takes Harold Innis or Marshall McLuhan (and other members of the “Toronto School”) as central points of reference, and traces prospective ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Number of Pages
213
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319284873
SKU
V9783319284873
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99-15
About Norm . Ed(S): Friesen
Norm Friesen (born March 21, 1966) is associate professor in Educational Technology at Boise State University. Norm Friesen studied German Literature, Secondary Education, and Communication at the Johns Hopkins University, University of Alberta and Simon Fraser University (respectively). He has undertaken teaching and research at the University of Toronto, the University of Innsbruck and Athabasca University. ... Read more
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