Marshall McLuhan

原名： Marshall McLuhan

出生日期： 1911-07-21(114岁)

出生地： Edmonton, Canada

国家/地区：加拿大

Born： Herbert Marshall McLuhan, (1911-07-21)July 21, 1911, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Died： December 31, 1980(1980-12-31) (aged 69), Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Spouse： Corinne Lewis (m. 1939)

Website： marshallmcluhan.com

Children： 6, including Eric

Education： University of Manitoba (BA, MA), , Trinity Hall, Cambridge (PhD)

Discipline： Philosophy

Influenced： Jean Baudrillard, Norbert Bolz, John Cage, Douglas Coupland, Merce Cunningham, Jacques Derrida, Mark Fisher Buckminster Fuller, Dick Higgins, Abbie Hoffman, Hugh Kenner, Jacques Languirand, Timothy Leary, Paul Levinson, Terence McKenna, Ann Nocenti, Walter J. Ong, Neil Postman, B. W. Powe, Douglas Rushkoff, Gerd Stern, Nelson Thall, William Irwin Thompson, Alexander Bard, Wired

Influences： Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle, Francis Bacon, Hilaire Belloc, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Bonaventure, E. A. Bott, Bertram Brooker, Richard Maurice Bucke, Edmund Snow Carpenter, G. K. Chesterton, Marcel Duchamp, Jacques Ellul, Reginald Fessenden, John Murray Gibbon, Étienne Gilson, Eric A. Havelock, Harold Innis, James Joyce, F. R. Leavis, Wyndham Lewis, Thomas Nashe, I. A. Richards, Hans Selye

Institutions： St. Michael's College, Toronto

Notable ideas： The medium is the message, , global village, , figure and ground, , tetrad of media effects, , hot and cool media, , media ecology, , post-literate society

Main interests： Media, , mass media, , sensorium, , New Criticism

Doctoral advisor： M. C. Bradbrook

Notable students： Walter J. Ong Hugh Kenner

Doctoral students： Donald Theall, , Sheila Watson

School or tradition： Toronto school of communication theory