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Литературная критика Маршалла Маклюэна в интермедиальном контексте
The chapter considers Marshall McLuhan‘s literary criticism: his dissertation «The Classical Trivium: The Place of Thomas Nashe in the Learning of His Time», publications devoted to A Tennyson and E. Pound. The author sets a goal to estimate the impact of the Canadian scholar into literary studies and investigate his research method. M. McLuhan‘s interdisciplinary and intermedial approach to analyzing literary texts grants scholars unlimited freedom in formulating hypotheses without their further approval or denial as well as the right to challenge canons. Bold ideas, vivid metaphors, daring comparisons, and unusual foreshortening are important for McLuhan‘s research. The Canadian theorist is not well recognized among literary critics, bit his methods of studying literature, media, and communications have become a basis for international projects at M. McLuhan‘ Center of Culture and Technology at Toronto Universit