Revolutions in communication :
Kovarik, Bill.
Revolutions in communication : media history from Gutenberg to the digital age / Bill Kovarik. - New York : Continuum, c2011. - x, 367 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-354) and index.
The printing revolution, 1455 to 1814 -- The commercial and industrial media revolution, 1814-1900 -- Print media in the 20th and 21st centuries -- Photography : giving vision to history -- Motion pictures, dream factories, and popcorn palaces -- Advertising, public relations, and the crafted image -- The first electronic revolution : telegraph and telephone -- Radio : the electronic hearth -- Television : a new window on the world -- The advent of computers -- Networks -- Global digital media culture.
9781441194954 (hardback : alk. paper) 1441194959 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781441114600 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1441114602 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011004240
Mass media--History.
Communication--History.
P90 / .K666 2011
302.2309
Revolutions in communication : media history from Gutenberg to the digital age / Bill Kovarik. - New York : Continuum, c2011. - x, 367 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-354) and index.
The printing revolution, 1455 to 1814 -- The commercial and industrial media revolution, 1814-1900 -- Print media in the 20th and 21st centuries -- Photography : giving vision to history -- Motion pictures, dream factories, and popcorn palaces -- Advertising, public relations, and the crafted image -- The first electronic revolution : telegraph and telephone -- Radio : the electronic hearth -- Television : a new window on the world -- The advent of computers -- Networks -- Global digital media culture.
9781441194954 (hardback : alk. paper) 1441194959 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781441114600 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1441114602 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2011004240
Mass media--History.
Communication--History.
P90 / .K666 2011
302.2309