COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL MEDIATION

Abstract

This article aims to expose some issues around the idea of cultural mediation as a process of communication museum. In the references of Communication Theory and Philosophy of Communication highlights the work of the philosopher of communication Jesús Martin-Barbero, particularly the book to the means of mediation: Communication, culture and hegemony. A thesis argues the book, which was announced in the title: the distinction between means and mediations. To outline in general terms, the main coordinates that give support to the idea of cultural mediation and its resonances with other references that converge with it, showing the relevance of the topic to think exposure like mediation process or cultural agent.