Media, Consciousness, and Culture: Explorations of Walter Ong′s Thought

by Bruce E. Gronbeck, Thomas J. Farrell, Paul A. Soukup

This book explores relationships among consciousness, orality (and literacy) and culture - an area of study in which the work of Walter Ong is integral. Essays are constructed around notions articulated and argued for by Ong but then extended into new territories by other specialists in the fields he touches. While all of the essays involve the study of media, consciousness and culture, to some degree, voice, a primary medium of communication, receives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803940254
• ISBN13: 9780803940253
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.