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1 online resource (viii, 318 pages) |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Contents |
Communities of the air: introducing the radio world / Susan M. Squier -- Radio technology across the twentieth century: -- AT & T invents public access broadcasting in 1923: a foreclosed model for American radio / Steven Wurtzler -- Compromising technologies: government, the radio hobby, and the discourse of catastrophe in the twentieth century / Bruce Campbell -- Promise diminished: the politics of low-power radio / Nina Huntemann -- Radio cultures: -- Caribbean voices on the air: radio, poetry, and nationalism in the Anglophone Caribbean / Laurence A. Breiner -- Forgotten fifteen million: black radio, radicalism, and the construction of the "Negro market" / Kathy M. Newman -- Packaged alternatives: the incorporation and gendering of "alternative" radio / Lauren M.E. Goodlad -- Science literacies: the mandate and complicity of popular science on the radio / Donald Ulin -- Not hearing poetry on public radio / Martin Spinelli -- Radio ideologies: -- In the radio way: Elizabeth II, the female voice-over, and the radio's imperial effects / Adrienne Munich -- "If the country's going Gracie, so can you": gender representation in Gracie Allen's radio comedy / Leah Lowe -- "Are you lonesome tonight?": gendered address in The lonesome gal and The continental / Mary Desjardins and Mark Williams -- Wireless possibilities, posthuman possibilities: brain radio, community radio, radio Lazarus / Susan M. Squier |
| Summary |
Affirms the importance of invention of radio and explores how radio creates sets of overlapping communities of the air, including those who study and theorize radio as a technological, social, cultural, and historical phenomenon |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
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 |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Radio broadcasting -- Social aspects
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Radio.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Squier, Susan Merrill, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780822384816 |
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0822384817 |
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0822330830 |
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9780822330837 |
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