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This is not a comprehensive list but a collection of names that I often refer my students to for use in their own research. |
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| Communications and Media Theory Hot List |
| Scholars and Authors for Research and Reading |
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| Roland Barthes - social theorist, philosopher, and semitotician |
| Barthes wikipedia link |
| Daniel Chandler - visual semiotician, best Semiotics site on the Net |
| Chandler wikipedia link |
| Jacques Derrida - philosopher, founder or deconstruction |
| Derrida wikipedia link |
| Marcel Duchamp - artist, thinker, and all round mind-bender |
| Duchamp wikipedia link |
| Umberto Eco - medievalist, semiotician, philosopher |
| Eco wikipedia link |
| Michel Foucault - philosopher, structuralist/post-structuralist theorist |
| Foucault wikipedia link |
| Harold D. Lasswell - political scientist, communications theorist |
| Lasswell wikipedia link |
| Jean-Francios Lyotard - philosopher, literary theorist |
| Lyotard wikipedia link |
| H. Marshall McLuhan - philosopher, communication theorist |
| McLuhan wikipedia link |
| Charles Peirce - philosopher, founder of Semiotics |
| Peirce wikipedia link |
| Ferdinand de Saussure - linguist and founder of semiology |
| Saussure wikipedia link |
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