Wurtzler Stephen J.:
Electric Sounds
Technological Change And The Rise Of Corporate Mass Media
University Presses Of California, Columbia And Princeton (United States), 2007
Hardback, 400 pages
Size: 243x166 mm
ISBN: 9780231136761
ISBN-10: 0231136765
Electric Sounds
Describes an era when innovations in the production, recording, and transmission of sound revolutionized a number of different media, especially the radio, the phonograph, and the cinema. This book illustrates the process through which technologies become media and the ways in which media are integrated into American life.


