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Author:

Wurtzler, Steve J.

Title:

Electric sounds : technological change and the rise of corporate mass media / Steve J. Wurtzler.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xi, 393 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Mass media--History--United States--History--20th century.
Mass media--History--United States--History--20th century.
Sound--History--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-366) and index.

Contents:

Technological innovation and the consolidation of corporate power -- Announcing technological change -- From performing the recorded to dissimulating the machine -- Making sound media meaningful: commerce, culture, politics -- Transcription versus signification: competing paradigms for representing with sound -- Conclusions/Reverberations.

Series:

Film and culture series

ISBN:

0231136773 (pbk.)
9780231136778 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)463035455

LCCN:

2006020922

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)