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Briankle Chang

Male
E-Mail
bchang@comm.umass.edu
Telephone
(413) 545-3455
Personal website
http://www.umass.edu/communication/faculty_staff/chang.shtml
Interests
Theory, Media criticism

Role(s)
Researcher


Current Institutional Affiliation(s)


Discipline(s)

  • Cultural Studies
  • Communications

Biography

Ph.D., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1990
M.A., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1981
M.A., University of Alabama, 1978
B.A., Fu Jen Catholic University, 1976

Author of "Eclipse of Being: Heidegger and Derrida"; "Mass, Media, Mass MediaTion: Jean Baudrillard's Implosive Critique of Modern Mass MediaTed Society;" Deconstructing Communication: Subject, Representation, and Economies of Exchange; "Copies, Reproducibility, and Aesthetic Adequacy"; Representing Representation: the Visual Semiotics of Las Meninas"; "Notes on 'Linguistic Principle and Iconic Communication'"; and "Empty Intention." Current research focuses on symbolic economies and postcolonial discourse.