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The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man

Marshall McLuhan

McLuhan connects the alphabet, movable type, and electric media to shifts in perception and social life, using literature and history to make those shifts visible.

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6 parts, about 26 minutes to read.

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Author
Marshall McLuhan
Parts
6 parts
Reading time
about 26 minutes
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What the summary covers

  1. Media as Environments6 min
  2. From Alphabet to Manuscript6 min
  3. Print and Visual Order5 min
  4. The Social Reach of Print4 min
  5. Typography and Electric Change3 min
  6. The Galaxy Reconfigured2 min

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