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New media, 1740-1915 / edited by Lisa Gitelman and Geoffrey B. Pingree
- Published
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2003]
- Copyright Date
- ©2003
- Physical Description
- xxxiii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Gitelman, Lisa and Pingree, Geoffrey B.
- Series
- Contents
- What's new about new media? / Geoffrey B. Pingree and Lisa Gitelman -- Zograscopes, virtual reality, and the mapping of polite society in eighteenth-century England / Erin C. Blake -- Heads of state: profiles and politics in Jeffersonian America / Wendy Bellion -- Children of media, children as media: optical telegraphs, Indian pupils, and Joseph Lancaster's system for cultural replication / Patricia Crain -- Telegraphy's corporeal fictions / Katherine Stubbs -- From phantom image to perfect vision: physiological optics, commercial photography, and the popularization of the stereoscope / Laura Burd Schiavo -- Sinful network or divine service: competing meanings of the telephone in Amish country / Diane Zimmerman Umble -- Souvenir foils: on the status of print at the origin of recorded sound / Lisa Gitelman -- R.L. Garner and the rise of the Edison phonograph in evolutionary philology / Gregory Radick -- Scissorizing and scrapbooks: nineteenth-century reading, remaking, and recirculating / Ellen Gruber Garvey -- Media on display: a telegraphic history of early American cinema / Paul Young.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0262072459 (hc. : alk. paper)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Harrisburg copy: Purchased with funds from the Library of the Future Campaign; 20023.
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