Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (Univ...
Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (University of Georgia).
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Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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G 2020/2696
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English
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ix, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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England
Date Published
2019.
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"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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Literature, print culture, and media technologies, 1880-1900 : many inventions / Richard Menke (University of Georgia).
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Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 119
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ebook version : 9781108583084
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G 2020/2696
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74VKad2NNoR3
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ISBN
1108730175 (paperback ; alk. paper)
9781108492942 (hardback ; alk. paper)
1108492940 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9781108730174 (paperback ; alk. paper)
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686.209034
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991024316618702626