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

Title
Acoustic properties : 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
xiv, 313 pages; 24 cm
Series Statement
Flashpoints ; 26
Uniform Title
FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) ; 26.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • 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
  • American literature
  • Argentine literature
  • Cuban literature
  • Radio broadcasting > Political aspects
  • Argentina
  • Cuba
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
MWGH 17-2869
ISBN
  • 9780810135383
  • 0810135388
  • 9780810135390
  • 0810135396
LCCN
2016038867
OCLC
957264539
Author
McEnaney, Tom, author.
Title
Acoustic properties : radio, narrative, and the new neighborhood of the Americas / Tom McEnaney.
Publisher
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Flashpoints ; 26
FlashPoints (Evanston, Ill.) ; 26.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
MWGH 17-2869
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