TY - BOOK AU - Kovarik,Bill TI - Revolutions in communication: media history from Gutenberg to the digital age SN - 9781441194954 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - P90 .K666 2011 U1 - 302.2309 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Continuum KW - Mass media KW - History KW - Communication N1 - 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 ER -