| 《The Press and America》 is the famous works of Michael Emery and Edwin Emery。 It also is calssic in the study of America media history。 but the author still composed the article by mediocentric way。The thesis takes constitutional convention in 1787 as example to explain that the mediocentric study can not show the truth of history。 Not only the eulogists of mediocentric but also the eulogists of technology regarded media as the center of the historyo The essence of the two ideas is that meida is the tool which can decide the development of the society。 The essence began from pragmatism and end by 《The Medium is The Message》。 The study of America media history can not get rid of the influence of the trend of thought of America journalist and history。 The contraditional way in the study of America media history was critized in the introspection of journalist thoughts in the end of 20 century。 The professor Michael Schudson adviced that the author compose the history from different angles. In the study the author should deepen the understanding of the data, evaluate the effect of media objectively。... |
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