Radio's Intimate Public : Network Broadcasting and Mass-Mediated Democracy /

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Jason Loviglio shows how early network radio produced a new type of community marked by contradictions and tensions between public and private, mass media and democracy, and nation and family. Examining a broad range of radio programs, including Vox Pop, and FDR's Fireside Chats, Radio's I...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loviglio, Jason (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Radio broadcasting > Social aspects.
Radio broadcasting.
PERFORMING ARTS > Radio > History & Criticism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
Radio > États-Unis > Histoire.
Radio > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Radio broadcasting > United States > History.
Radio broadcasting > Social aspects > United States.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Jason Loviglio shows how early network radio produced a new type of community marked by contradictions and tensions between public and private, mass media and democracy, and nation and family. Examining a broad range of radio programs, including Vox Pop, and FDR's Fireside Chats, Radio's Intimate Public illustrates how media space promised listeners a fantasy of social mobility and access.
Physical Description:1 online resource (206 pages).
ISBN:9780816695324

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