单词 | mcluhanism |
释义 | McLuhanismn. The social ideas of McLuhan concerning the effects of mass media, esp. the argument that it is the characteristics of a medium rather than the information it disseminates which influence and control society. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > [noun] > mass communication > McLuhanism McLuhanism1967 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > social ethics > [noun] > McLuhanism and its adherents McLuhanism1967 McLuhanite1968 1967 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 6 May 36 On a superficial level Joel Lieber's provocative novel bears out the basic precept of elementary McLuhanism: the medium is the message. 1967 Punch 4 Oct. 520/1 Most of us 20th-century electric circuitry villagers by now have got at least the drift of McLuhanism. 1972 Guardian 8 Feb. 4/6 It is on the basis of evolution..and not instant McLuhanism that the Swiss delegation has opened negotiations at Brussels. 1991 Raritan Summer 133 This soured McLuhanism seems overblown to me. It isn't altogether clear that, as Kernan asserts, television ‘is not symbiotic with literature’, given the fact that recognized classics of eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and twentieth-century literature are often ‘made for TV’, and not only on PBS. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1967 |
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