do you think that are emphasis on showing rather than telling is part of the time honored tradition of writing going back centuries and across cultures or do you think it has been influence by the rise of mass media in the 20th and 21st centuries?​

Sagot :

Society not only continues to exist by transmission, by communication, but it may fairly be said to exist in transmission, in communication.” — John Dewey in Democracy and Education, 1916

The purpose of this chapter is to define media, society and culture broadly. Additionally, the term “communication” is defined in its many forms. Chapters 2 and 3 deal with communication theory in more detail. Digital culture is covered in depth in Chapter 2. We will discuss media literacy and media studies in Chapter 3, but we have to learn to walk before we run, as the saying goes

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