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Marshall McLuhan

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Herbert Marshall McLuhan (July 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980) was a Canadian philosopher whose work is among the cornerstones of the study of media theory. He studied at the University of Manitoba and the University of Cambridge. He began his teaching career as a professor of English at several universities in the United States and Canada before moving to the University of Toronto in 1946, where he remained for the rest of his life.

Marshall McLuhan - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Canadian philosopher and communications scholar (1911–1980) Marshall McLuhan CC McLuhan in 1945 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) ​ Children 6, including Eric Academic background Education University of Manitoba ( BA , MA ) Trinity Hall, Cambridge ( PhD ) Doctoral advisor M. C. Bradbrook Influences ​ Thomas Aq

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