Transmitting culture /

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Author / Creator:Debray, ReĢgis.
Uniform title:Transmettre. English
Imprint:New York : Columbia University Press, c2000.
Description:ix, 157 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:European perspectives.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4296961
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ISBN:0231113447 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Translation of: Transmettre.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-148) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • 1. The Medium's Two Bodies The Material Dimension The Diachronic Dimension The Political Dimension The Mechanics of Transmission Circumscribing a Discipline Organized Matter and Materialized Organization Networks and Territories Christianity's Mediology
  • 2. Crossroads or Double Helix? The Two Lines The Tragedy of Transmission
  • 3. The Exact Science of Angels A Venerable Protomediology Go-Betweens Angels, Present! Mediabolics
  • 4. Fault Lines The Seismic Zone Interdependencies Demarcation
  • 5. Tool Lines Ethnos contra Technics Retrograde Progress Man's Proper Study
  • 6. Disciplinary Imperialisms The Risks of "All-Socio" The Risks of "All-Bio"
  • 7. Ways of Doing Decentering Materializing Dynamizing A Disciplinary Proviso Against the Stream