In The Company Of Media

Cultural Constructions Of Communication, 1920's To 1930's
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-367-15444-8
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 202 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 301 g

This book explores the imaginative construction of a cultural history of the media in a series of essays that draw on various artistic and intellectual narratives of Western societies and trace incidental encounters with the means of social communication in cultural and political settings.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hardt, Hanno

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theater: Technik, Bühnentechnik, Einrichtung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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 7. Billboards of the Dream: Walker Evans on 1930s U.S. Advertising 8. Wireless Pleasure: Locating Radio in the American Home 9. Pierced Memories: On the Rhetoric of a Bayoneted Photograph