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Acoustic properties radio, narrative, and the new neighborhood of the Americas

Title
Acoustic properties [electronic resource] : radio, narrative, and the new neighborhood of the Americas / Tom McEnaney.
Author
McEnaney, Tom.
Publication
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2017]

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Description
1 online resource (xiv, 313 pages)
Series Statement
Flashpoints
Uniform Title
  • Acoustic properties (Online)
  • FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.)
Alternative Title
Acoustic properties (Online)
Subject
  • Radio broadcasting > Political aspects > History > United States > 20th century
  • Radio broadcasting > Political aspects > History > Cuba > 20th century
  • Radio broadcasting > Political aspects > History > Argentina > 20th century
  • American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Cuban literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Argentine literature > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Radio and literature
  • Radio authorship
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Preface: Wireless cultures -- Introduction: Learning to listen -- The New (Deal) Acoustics -- "On the national hookup" : radio, character networks, and U.S.A -- The sound of the good neighbor : radio, realism, and real estate -- Struggling words : public housing, sound technologies, and the position of speech -- Occupying the airwaves -- Tears in the ether : the rise of the radionovela -- Radio's revolutions -- Hand-to-hand speech -- House taken over : listening, writing and the politics of the common place in Manuel Puig's fiction -- The ends of radio : tape, property & popular voice.
LCCN
2016038867
OCLC
ssj0001797997
Author
McEnaney, Tom.
Title
Acoustic properties [electronic resource] : radio, narrative, and the new neighborhood of the Americas / Tom McEnaney.
Imprint
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2017]
Series
Flashpoints
FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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