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This essay discusses the work of Marshall McLuhan, a media theorist who had a significant impact on the way we think about communication and media. The essay provides a overview of McLuhan's life and work, highlighting key points and discussing how his theories have influenced contemporary culture.
Marshall McLuhan was one of the leading media theorists of the twentieth century. This collection of essays explores the many facets of McLuhan's work from a transatlantic perspective, balancing applied case studies with theoretical discussions. Marshall McLuhan was one of the leading media theorists of the twentieth century. His work extended beyond academia, making him part of the 'popular culture' which he helped to define. This collection of essays explores the many facets of McLuhan's work from a transatlantic perspective. Balancing applied case studies with theoretical discussions, together the chapters provide an insightful look at the legacy of the man who coined the term 'global village'.