Marshall McLuhan Citations
Marshall McLuhan: Citations en anglais
“The celebrated earthy tactility of Rabelais is a massive backwash of receding manuscript culture.”
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 170
Letter to Harold Adam Innis (14 March 1951), published in Letters of Marshall McLuhan (1987), p. 223
1950s
Source: 1990s and beyond, The Book of Probes : Marshall McLuhan (2011), p. 121-125
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 128
Source: 1980s, Laws of Media: The New Science (with Eric McLuhan) (1988), p. 114
Source: 1960s, Counterblast (1969), p. 14
“The medieval student had to be paleographer, editor, and publisher of the authors he read.”
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 109
1970s, Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder (1976)
“Formal logic and the logical syllogism encapsulate connectedness in reasoning.”
1980s, Laws of Media: The New Science (with Eric McLuhan) (1988)
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 86
Source: 1970s, From Cliché to Archetype (1970), p.45
“The newspaper is a corporate symbolist poem, environmental and invisible, as poem.”
1970s, Culture Is Our Business (1970)
quoted in "Marshall McLuhan, Author, Dies; Declared 'Medium Is the Message'" by Alden Whitman, The New York Times, January 1, 1981
1980s
1990s and beyond, "The Agenbite of Outwit" (1998)
1990s and beyond, "The Agenbite of Outwit" (1998)
“The criminal, like the artist, is a social explorer.”
quoted in "Marshall McLuhan, Author, Dies; Declared 'Medium Is the Message'" by Alden Whitman, The New York Times, January 1, 1981
1980s
1990s and beyond, The Book of Probes : Marshall McLuhan (2011)
“Money is a corporate image depending on society for its institutional status.”
Source: 1960s, Understanding Media (1964), p. 133
“Casting my perils before swains.”
1960s, Hot & Cool (1967)
“The telegraph press mosaic is acoustic space as much as an electric circus.”
1970s, Culture Is Our Business (1970)
Source: 1970s, From Cliché to Archetype (1970), p.202
Variante: Until writing was invented, we lived in acoustic space: boundless, directionless, horizonless, the dark of the mind, the world of emotion, primordial intuition, terror. Speech is a social chart of this bog. (p. 13)
Source: 1960s, Counterblast (1969), p. 13
Source: 1960s, Understanding Media (1964), p. 302
Source: 1970s, Take Today : The Executive as Dropout (1972), p. 90
Source: 1980s, Laws of Media: The New Science (with Eric McLuhan) (1988), p. 121
“Cervantes confronted typographic man in the figure of Don Quixote.”
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 242
Source: 1990s and beyond, A McLuhan Sourcebook (1995), p. 291
