The larger pan of this classic symposium on the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins was originally assembled as a special number of The Kenyon Review to celebrate in 1944 the centenary of the poet\"s birth, and then published in the New Directions \\\"Makers of Modern Literature\\\" series....

Well known for coining the term \\\"Global Village\\\", Marshall McLuhan\"s thinking was, and still is, revolutionary. His theories, many of which are illustrated in this astonishing \\\"inventory of effects\\\", force us to question how modes of communication have shaped society. This is an astonishing work by a truly astonishing man....