Remodelling Communication : : From WWII to the WWW / / Gary Genosko.

Covering major developments from post-war cybernetics and telegraphy to the Internet and our networked society, Remodelling Communication explores the critical literature from across disciplines and eras on the models used for studying communications and culture.Proceeding model-by-model, Genosko pr...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2012
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (172 p.) :; 7 figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Regaining Weaver and Shannon
  • 2. Encoding and Decoding Stuart Hall
  • 3. Roman Jakobson and the Primacy of the Poetic
  • 4. All Models Are Simulations: Jean Baudrillard's Critique of Communication
  • 5. Phatic (Dys)functions
  • 6. Umberto Eco and Guerrilla Decoding
  • 7. From General Modelling to Metamodelling
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index