| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 255 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Critical media studies
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Critical media studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: a man for all media -- Part I: The road to CBS. A voice Is born . Theatrical notoriety, radio anonymity. Mercury Theatre on the air -- Part II: Mercury does Mars: the panic broadcast. Genesis. Exodus. Revelation -- Part II: The sound in the fury. Campbell Playhouse. Orson at RKO. The last radio shows. |
| Summary |
Well-known for his work in film and theater as director, actor, and writer, Welles' influence in the field of radio has often been overlooked for the more glamorous entertainment of his movies. The Medium and the Magician is a comprehensive review of Welles's radio career, devoted to assessing his radio artistry and influence in the field. Visit our website for sample chapters! |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
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Welles, Orson, 1915-1985. |
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Welles, Orson. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Heyer, Paul, 1946- Medium and the magician. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2005 074253796X (DLC) 2004018363 (OCoLC)56198750 |
| ISBN |
9781461665793 (electronic book) |
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1461665795 (electronic book) |
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074253796X |
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9780742537965 |
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0742537978 |
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9780742537972 |
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