| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 393 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Film and culture series
|
|
Film and culture.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
Focuses on the innovations in the electronic production and transmission of sound in the 1920s and '30s and their explosive impact on the American mass media, especially the radio, the phonograph, and the cinema. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mass media -- Technological innovations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
|
|
Mass media -- Technological innovations. |
|
United States. |
|
History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Mass media -- Ownership -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
|
|
Mass media -- Ownership. |
|
Mass media. |
|
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- History -- 20th century.
|
|
Sound -- Recording and reproducing. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
|
History.
|
| Other Form: |
Print version: Wurtzler, Steve J. Electric sounds. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2007 0231136765 9780231136761 (DLC) 2006020922 (OCoLC)70199883 |
| ISBN |
9780231510080 (electronic book) |
|
023151008X (electronic book) |
|
0231136765 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
|
9780231136761 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
|
