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Spoken Word : Postwar American Phonograph Cultures /

From the 1940s to the 1970s, the phonograph industry experienced phenomenal growth, both in sales and in cultural influence. Along with hugely popular music recordings, spoken word LPs served a multitude of functions and assumed an important place in the American home. In this book, Jacob Smith surv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Jacob, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Turntable, Jr.
  • Hi-Fi midcult
  • 33 1/3 sexual revolutions per minute
  • Mimetic moments
  • Blind television
  • Conclusion.