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• Title:Understanding media : the extensions of man / Marshall McLuhan ; introduction by Lewis H. Lapham.
  
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• Related Title:Extensions of man.
  
• Author/Creator:McLuhan, Marshall, 1911-1980.
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1994.
  

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  • Call Number: P90 .M26 1994
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Mass media.
  Communication.
  Communication and technology.
  
• Edition:1st MIT Press ed.
  
• Description:xxiii, 365 p. ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-365).
  
• ISBN:0262631598 :
  
• Contents:Introduction to the MIT Press Edition / Lewis H. Lapham
  1. Medium Is the Message
  2. Media Hot and Cold
  3. Reversal of the Overheated Medium
  4. Gadget Lover: Narcissus as Narcosis
  5. Hybrid Energy: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
  6. Media as Translators
  7. Challenge and Collapse: The Nemesis of Creativity
  8. Spoken Word: Flower of Evil?
  9. Written Word: An Eye for an Ear
  10. Roads and Paper Routes
  11. Number: Profile of the Crowd
  12. Clothing: Our Extended Skin
  13. Housing: New Look and New Outlook
  14. Money: The Poor Man's Credit Card
  15. Clocks: The Scent of Time
  16. Print: How to Dig It
  17. Comics: MAD Vestibule to TV
  18. Printed Word: Architect of Nationalism
  19. Wheel, Bicycle, and Airplane
  20. Photograph: The Brothel-without-Walls
  21. Press: Government by News Leak
  22. Motorcar: The Mechanical Bride
  23. Ads: Keeping Upset with the Joneses
  24. Games: The Extensions of Man
  25. Telegraph: The Social Hormone
  26. Typewriter: Into the Age of the Iron Whim
  27. Telephone: Sounding Brass or Tinkling Symbol?
  28. Phonograph: The Toy That Shrank the National Chest
  29. Movies: The Reel World
  30. Radio: The Tribal Drum
  31. Television: The Timid Giant
  32. Weapons: War of the Icons
  33. Automation: Learning a Living.