Communication in History: Technology, Culture, SocietyAllyn and Bacon, 2003 - 331 Seiten Communication in History's outstanding selection of readings from classic and contemporary sources gives an extensive overview of the most important ideas in the field.Encompassing topics as wide-ranging as the role of printing in the rise of the modern state and the role of the Internet in the Information Age, this anthology reveals how media have been influential both in maintaining social order and as powerful agents of change. Revised with new readings for the Fourth Edition, Communication in History continues to be, as one reviewer wrote, "the only book in the sea of History of Mass Communication books that introduces the reader to a more expansive, intellectually enlivening study of the relationship between human history and communication history."For anyone interested in media history, history of communication, the relationship of the media and society. |
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... tablets . The subsequent changes consisted in the flattening of the impressed tablets . Falkenstein noted , however , that the earliest pictographic Uruk tablets were sometimes strikingly convex , perhaps still perpetuating the roundish ...
... tablets . The subsequent changes consisted in the flattening of the impressed tablets . Falkenstein noted , however , that the earliest pictographic Uruk tablets were sometimes strikingly convex , perhaps still perpetuating the roundish ...
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... tablets . Since moist clay was necessary and since the tablet dried quickly , it was important to write with speed and accuracy.18 Pictographs of fine lines made by an almost knife - sharp reed were probably followed by linear writing ...
... tablets . Since moist clay was necessary and since the tablet dried quickly , it was important to write with speed and accuracy.18 Pictographs of fine lines made by an almost knife - sharp reed were probably followed by linear writing ...
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... tablets from pre- Homeric Greece and Crete written in Linear B script . The tablet that clinched the decipherment of Linear B in 1953 was simply an inventory of tri- pod cauldrons ( one of them with its legs burnt off ) , and of goblets ...
... tablets from pre- Homeric Greece and Crete written in Linear B script . The tablet that clinched the decipherment of Linear B in 1953 was simply an inventory of tri- pod cauldrons ( one of them with its legs burnt off ) , and of goblets ...
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The Media of Early Civilization | 1 |
The Tradition of Western Literacy | 42 |
The Print Revolution | 83 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Communication in History: Technology, Culture, Society David Crowley,Paul Heyer Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2002 |
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