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Dictionary of Media and Communications - Hardcover

Danesi, Marcel

 
9780765680983: Dictionary of Media and Communications
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 076568098X ISBN 13: 9780765680983
Verlag: Routledge, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Presents a listing of media concepts, figures, and techniques with illustrations and historical commentaries. This dictionary includes terms related to psychology, linguistics, aesthetics, computer science, semiotics, culture theory, anthropology, and those that have relevance in media studies.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Marcel Danesi is a professor at the University of Toronto. He has written extensively on puzzles. Among his many books of puzzle creations there is the trilogy published by Harlequin Books: Total Brain Workout, Extreme Brain Workout, and Complete Brain Workout. He also composes puzzles for the Toronto Stars Thats Puzzling weekend supplement and he composes brainteasers for the Canadian edition of Readers Digest. In addition, he writes a puzzle blog for Psychology Today. He has also published academic books on puzzles: The Puzzle Instinct: The Meaning of Puzzles in Human Life and The Liar Paradox and the Towers of Hanoi: The Ten Greatest Math Puzzles of All Time. He appears frequently on major media, such as CBC and NPR, to discuss puzzles and their meaning for brain health. He has founded a research center at the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences to explore the use of puzzles in education.

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Verlag
Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
076568098X
ISBN 13 
9780765680983
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
352
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