📚📑📝: Book list for junior year
📚📑📝: Communication History, Communication Theory and Technology Intermediary Communication Zone
This book is the contemporary network economics master Matthew. Matthew O. Jackson 's book, the author explains "how human networks affect human society" with easy-to-understand oral questions. The book talks about the impact of interpersonal networks on infectious diseases, which is very suitable for the world under the epidemic.
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For a long time, the positioning of communication has been very vague, and it has even been criticized as "what is good for communication?" However, there are also many masters in communication, who have put forward many valuable theories in the field of communication and its related disciplines. Academic research makes a significant contribution; these theories, which may be controversial, all offer different values in communication studies. This book can be used as a reading book for first-time communication students.
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McQuail's Mass Communication Theory
Mass Communication Theory, written by McQuail, a renowned scholar of contemporary communication theory, covers how the study of communication arose, how communication has historically evolved, and how today's technology mediates the contemporary communication environment. This book can be read for those who study the history of communication as well as those who specialize in the study of communication theory.
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This is the third edition of the book of the same name, which discusses the formation of tourism and its impact on local culture. The focus is on "How does the gaze of tourists change the local ecology?" The tourism industry under the globalization is silently changing the local cultural changes, allowing every tourist to step into the pre-shaped stage as soon as they land. middle.
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Computer Mediated Communication
This is my textbook for the study of technology-mediated communication. Computer-mediated communication is an accessible but academically led discipline that explores the nature of online human communication and the impact of the Internet on identities, relationships and communities in an international context. The book provides links to many previous scholars' research papers in this field. If you are interested in computer-mediated communication, you will definitely gain a lot from it.
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📚📑📝: History of Technology, Sociology and Social Change
The Age of Media Failure ( Geeks Bearing Gifts )
How does the Internet change the ecology of traditional media and journalists, and how should news be transformed? From the perspective of a veteran journalist and academic, the authors dissect how contemporary media is unraveling and what the future might look like.
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"Why Society is Ruthless to Young People"
This book is a famous Japanese sociologist who studies the phenomenon of Japanese social class decline. Although the book is dedicated to the description of the Japanese nation, there are still many expositions in the book worthy of reference for Taiwan society.
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"The Idea of a Social Science and its Relation to Philosophy"
This book was bought by Erran at a second-hand bookstore. It mainly discusses how to interpret social sciences and the formation process of social sciences with philosophy? The author is a student of the famous British philosopher Wittgenstein, so many of the analytical methods in this book have Wittgenstein's trajectory.
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For a technology to be widely used, it must have been a long time since its invention; however, most research on the history of science and technology, and even popular culture, focuses on invention, innovation, and early application of new technology, which makes Our understanding of the relationship between technology and society and how technology has worked historically is skewed.
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In the summer vacation of my sophomore year, I came into contact with STS (Science, Technology, and Society. Science, Technology and Society). This book is a popular reader of the Taiwan Society for Science, Technology and Society. The content is a collection of papers by many scholars. Readers understand how technology and society interact.
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Although the positioning of this book is biology, the author himself is also engaged in related research. However, I think this book can be used as a source of how the contemporary information society uses the "supernormal stimulation" mentioned in the book to make people accustomed to receiving high stimulation, and enjoy it and gradually paralyze itself.
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📚📑📝: Literature, short stories and quotes
"Breathing" is a collection of short stories by American writer Jiang Fengnan. This collection of novels is still based on science fiction (Sci-Fi). Compared with Jiang Fengnan's previous books, which used fate and free will as literary propositions, this book is relatively easy to read and can be used as a science fiction book before bedtime. .
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This is a collection of novels highly recommended by the seniors in the department. The world of He Jingbin's novels can be described as extremely magical and detached from reality. However, they playfully satirize the current state of human technology. "The Stupid Things We've Been Doing" is a very provocative book, and you either fall in love with it, or you don't even want to read it.
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A collection of short stories by Hu Qingfang, the former director of the Academy of Culture and Policy. Each of the 46 stories in the book is very short, but it deeply describes the relationship between human beings in the age of science and technology. As described in the book "I Love You": Love in the mechanical age may exist in an illusory network, and "it is precisely because you do not exist that I can love you so much." "Your real existence can only be Let me die."
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This book is a nostalgic book by the retired elementary school principal Wu Jiaxun (and also the interviewee of my project) "Barefoot Little Arhat - Childhood by the Xiaoli Stream", which is a childhood record full of wild interest. It records the simple warmth of early society, vivid nostalgia records, and many legends and stories from ancient times. Through the gentle and honest brushstrokes of Principal Jiaxun, childhood memories flow in the long river of time, making people seem to see the sparkling light in the river.
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This is my first book in a series of quotations. The theme of this book is loneliness. The whole book is in English. It allows readers to travel through the state of mind of various literati and scholars in the vortex of loneliness in ancient and modern times.
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"The Desperate Celebrity Kafka's Theory of Life"
The first time I met Franz Kafka was through The Metamorphoses. Kafka is notoriously pessimistic in the literary creation world. This book of Kafka's quotes is also full of dark sides, which is guaranteed to let you There is no hope for life after reading it.
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📚📑📝: Material Culture and Art Creation Zone
This illustrated book is about the creation of visual culture, which can be said to be "the rhetoric of objects" or "the hermeneutics of visual culture".
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People not only create all kinds of objects, but also shape themselves by all kinds of objects. Therefore, the way we treat things and our attitudes will also show our relationship with others and ourselves. The collection of essays "Notes on Objects" by Mr. Li Mingqing contains his findings from observing various objects in his life. A dorm room can also have a piece of heaven.
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Rene Magritte: The Revealing Image
The semi-autobiographical work of the French surrealist painter Rene Magritte, the book includes many of Magritte's collections, and also describes in detail how he became associated with surrealism.
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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
Canadian communication theorist Marshall McLuhan once said, "Humans have changed from food-gatherers to information-gatherers." What he said 60 years ago is still very accurate in today's information society. . Popular science writer James Gleick takes readers on how the concept of information came into being, and how we can understand information in this torrent of information.
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