In the company of media : cultural constructions of communication, 1920s-1930s /

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Author / Creator:Hardt, Hanno.
Imprint:Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2000.
Description:xii, 186 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Critical studies in communication and in the cultural industries
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4373610
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Other authors / contributors:Brennen, Bonnie.
Killmeier, Matthew.
ISBN:0813314224 (alk. paper)
Notes:Essays chiefly by the author; includes two essays by Bonnie Brennen and one essay with Matthew Killmeier as collaborator with the author.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-178) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Cultural Constructions of Communication
  • 2. The Gaze of the Artist: American Newspapers in an Urban Setting
  • 3. Revolutionary Reportage: Constructing the New Soviet Journalism
  • 4. Negotiated Images: The Rise of Photojournalism in Weimar Germany
  • 5. Radio and Kultur: On the Social Uses of German Broadcasting
  • 6. Fictional Journalists: News Work in American Novels, Bonnie Brennen
  • 7. Billboards of the Dream: Walker Evans on 1930s U.S. Advertising, Bonnie Brennen
  • 8. Wireless Pleasure: Locating Radio in the American Home, with Matthew Killmeier
  • 9. Pierced Memories: On the Rhetoric of a Bayoneted Photograph
  • References
  • Index