Media of the masses : cassette culture in modern Egypt /

"Media of the Masses investigates the social life of an everyday technology--the cassette tape--to offer a multisensory history of modern Egypt. Over the 1970s and 1980s, cassettes became a ubiquitous presence in Egyptian homes and stores. Audiocassette technology gave an opening to ordinary in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simon, Andrew (Andrew G.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
Temas:
1900-1999
Audiocassettes > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Sound recordings > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Cassette tape recorders > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Mass media > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Magnétophones à cassettes > Aspect social > Égypte > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Médias > Aspect social > Égypte > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Middle East / Egypt (see also Ancient / Egypt).
Audiocassettes > Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Sound recordings > Social aspects.
Egypt > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Égypte > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Egypt.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Selling : leisure, consumer culture, and material terrains
  • Desiring : theft, smuggling, and the limits of the law
  • Censuring : tapes, taste, and the creation of Egyptian culture
  • Copying : piracy, cultural content, and sonorous circuits
  • Subverting : Shaykh Imam, official stories, and counterhistories
  • Archiving : microhistory and material traces of tapes past.

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