Mediologist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mediologist is a noun meaning A proponent or student of mediology.
Meaning
A proponent or student of mediology.
Example Sentences
The mediologist busies himself with the forms of media like Marcel Proust with his petites madeleines, or Sigmund Freud with his slips.
For a mediologist to base his choice (parametrically, he might argue) on the most basic, mechanical attributes of the photograph (nimble and spontaneous) appears ill thought-out, irresponsible even, given his call on the following page for a 'critical spirit in the face of audiovisual bombardment'.
What mediology wishes to bring to light is the way in which something serves as a medium, and the often unperceived complexities that go with it, looking back over the long term (from the birth of writing) without being overly concerned with present-day media (even if certain mediologists are prepared to consider these).
Word Forms
- mediologists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mediology, mereologist, methodologist, metalogician, mediaevalist, metapolitician.
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