Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye : : Apocalypse and Alchemy / / B.W. Powe.

Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye are two of Canada's central cultural figures, colleagues and rivals whose careers unfolded in curious harmony even as their intellectual engagement was antagonistic. Poet, novelist, essayist and philosopher B.W. Powe, who studied with both of these formidable...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: The Juncture of Marshall McLuhan and Northrop Frye in 1946
  • 1 Intentions and Overview: Apocalypse and Alchemy in McLuhan and Frye
  • 2 Presences and Signatures: These Figures in Their Ground
  • 3 The Critical Conflict between McLuhan and Frye
  • 4 The Harmonies in Two Seers: Orchestrations and Complementarities
  • 5 Alchemy: Synergy in the Thinking of McLuhan and Frye
  • 6 The Lessons of Two Teachers: Guidance and Signs
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index