Communication as Culture

James W. Carey

	Two Views of Communication: Transmission & Ritual [notes on Carey from a course at Brown U.]
	Passages on Transmission and Ritual views [from "Democracy in the Age of Information" by Denis Gaynor]
	Media Futures (Internet site about forecasting the future of media)

	Carey, J. W. (1989). Communication as culture: Essays on Media and society. Winchester, MA: Unwin Hyman.
	Knuf, J. (1992). "Spit first and then say what you want!" Concerning the use of language and ancillary codes in ritualized communication. Quarterly journal of speech, 78, 466-482.
	Knuf, J. (1993). "Ritual" in organizational culture theory: Some theoretical reflections and a plea for greater terminilogical rigor. In S. A. Deetz (Ed.), Communication yearbook 16 (pp. 61-103). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.
	Knuf, J. (1994). Ritual and irony: Observations about the discourse of political change in two Germanies. Quarterly Journal of Speech, 80, 174-194.
	Leeds-Hurwitz, W. (2002). Wedding as text: Communicating cultural identities through ritual. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
	Marvin, C. (1990, Fall). Reconsidering James Carey: How many rituals does it take to make an artifact?" American Journalism History, 7(4), 216-226.
	Munson, E. S., & Warren, C. A. (Eds.). (1997). James Carey: A critical reader. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.
	Otnes, C. C., & Lowrey, T. M. (Eds.). (2004). Contemporary consumption rituals: A research anthology. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
	Putnam, L. L., Van Hoeven, S. A., & Bullis, C. A. (1991). The role of rituals and fantasy themes in teachers' bargaining. Western Journal of Speech Communication, 55, 85-103.
	Rothenbuhler, E. W. (1998). Ritual communication: From everyday conversation to mediated ceremony. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

	Critical Theory and Cultural Studies
	Media Theory