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Mapping Media Ecology: Introduction to the Field
Dennis D. Cali
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Description for Mapping Media Ecology: Introduction to the Field
Paperback. Dennis D. Cali offers a survey of a field as consequential as it is fascinating. Designed to be used primarily in media and communication courses, the book's goal is to hone insight into the role of media in society and to extend the understanding of the themes, processes, and interactions of media ecology to an ever-broader intellectual community. Series: Understanding Media Ecology. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Until now, the academic foundations of media ecology have been passed down primarily in the form of edited volumes, often by students of Neil Postman, or are limited to a focus on Marshall McLuhan and/or Postman or some other individual important to the field. Those volumes are invaluable in pointing to key ideas in the field; they provide an important and informed account of the fundamentals of media ecology as set forth at the field's inception. Yet there is more to the story. Offering an accessible introduction, and written from the perspective of a ... Read more
Until now, the academic foundations of media ecology have been passed down primarily in the form of edited volumes, often by students of Neil Postman, or are limited to a focus on Marshall McLuhan and/or Postman or some other individual important to the field. Those volumes are invaluable in pointing to key ideas in the field; they provide an important and informed account of the fundamentals of media ecology as set forth at the field's inception. Yet there is more to the story. Offering an accessible introduction, and written from the perspective of a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Understanding Media Ecology
Condition
New
Weight
400g
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781433127632
SKU
V9781433127632
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About Dennis D. Cali
Dennis D. Cali (Ph.D., Louisiana State University) is Professor and Chair of the Communication Department at the University of Texas at Tyler, where he has been awarded the President's Scholarly Achievement Award. He has authored or edited two other books, and his research appears in book chapters and in journals including China Media Research, Critical Studies in Media Communication, Explorations ... Read more
Reviews for Mapping Media Ecology: Introduction to the Field
[...] this work would do very well as something a teacher could use to supplement a series of lectures or other instruction. The student could use this book as a kind of handbook in which to look up various materials or to follow the rather substantial reference list in each chapter where Cali provides the requisite reading lists for the ... Read more