Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962)
“Literacy, the visual technology, dissolved the tribal magic by means of its stress on fragmentation and specialization and created the individual.”
1990s and beyond, "The Agenbite of Outwit" (1998)
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