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Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (Univ...

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Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (Univ...

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Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (University of Georgia).

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Full title

Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (University of Georgia).

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Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2019.

Call Numbers

G 2020/2696

Record Identifier

74VKad2NNoR3

MMS ID

991024316618702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : inventing media and their meanings -- A message on all channels : the unification of humanity -- Fictions of the Victorian telephone : the medium is the media -- New media, new journalism, new grub street : unsanctified typography -- The sinking of the triple decker : format wars -- W...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2019.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2019.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"From telephones and transoceanic telegraphy to typewriters and phonographs, the era of Bell and Edison brought an array of wondrous new technologies for recording and communication. At the same time, print was becoming a mass medium, as works from newspapers to novels exploited new markets and innovations in publishing to address expanded readersh...

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Full title

Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (University of Georgia).

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 119

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

ebook version : 9781108583084

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Date Copyright

©2019

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Call Numbers

G 2020/2696

Record Identifier

74VKad2NNoR3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKad2NNoR3

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ISBN

1108730175 (paperback ; alk. paper)

9781108492942 (hardback ; alk. paper)

1108492940 (hardback ; alk. paper)

9781108730174 (paperback ; alk. paper)

DDC

686.209034

MMS ID

991024316618702626

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