Remodelling Communication: From WWII to the WWW

Gary Genosko

Published by University of Toronto Press 2012

Remodelling Communication

From WWII to the WWW

Gary Genosko

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442699717

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About this book

Providing a dynamic, forward-looking reorientation towards a new universe of reference, Remodelling Communication makes a significant, productive contribution to communication theory.

Author / Editor information

Genosko Gary :

Gary Genosko is Canada Research Chair in Technoculture and a professor in the Department of Sociology at Lakehead University.

Reviews

Aaron Tucker:

‘This text provides intriguing contextualization of the seminal communication models and points the reader down further argumentative paths.’

Emile McAnany:

‘This book tackles a challenging issue of tracing the communication models from the beginning of the field of communication to the present… This is an intriguing and important book.’

W. Alvarez:
‘A useful resource for people in critical cultural studies, media studies, semiotics, and communication… Recommended.’

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
List of Figures Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
1. Regaining Weaver and Shannon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
2. Encoding and Decoding Stuart Hall Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	48
3. Roman Jakobson and the Primacy of the Poetic Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	63
4. All Models Are Simulations: Jean Baudrillard’s Critique of Communication Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	73
5. Phatic (Dys)functions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	88
6. Umberto Eco and Guerrilla Decoding Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	98
7. From General Modelling to Metamodelling Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	111
Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	126
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	135
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	157

Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 172
Illustrations
- Other: 7 figures

eBook

Published: December 31, 2012
ISBN: 9781442699717