Geographies of media and communication: a critical introduction

In: Critical introductions to geography

Abstract

From the spoken word to the alphabet -- From the printing press to the digital signal -- Communication flows and flowmations -- Topologies of communication -- Inclusion/exclusion -- Virtuality and scattered gatherings -- Signs, symbols and signals -- The place image -- Internalization/externalization -- Place and the power of communication -- Traces and routines -- Geographies of expressive being-in-place -- Final thoughts