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Michaels, Eric – 1986
This paper describes the unique development of media histories among developing peoples as compared to the western world's media development sequence from orality to literacy, print, film, and electronics. The fallacy of unilineal cultural evolution is presented, reviewed in terms of how it persists in current theories of media history, and then…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Ethnology, Foreign Countries, Graphic Arts


