Seeing, selling, and situating radio in Canada, 1922-56:

"This book examines the visual, material, and spatial presence of radio as it reshaped Canadian society in the second quarter of the twentieth century. Through an analysis of radio sets and advertisements, the authors explain how marketing and design were crucial to convincing Canadians to adop...

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Main Authors: Windover, Michael (Author), MacLennan, Anne F. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Halifax, NS Dalhousie Architectural Press 2017
Series:Canadian modern
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Summary:"This book examines the visual, material, and spatial presence of radio as it reshaped Canadian society in the second quarter of the twentieth century. Through an analysis of radio sets and advertisements, the authors explain how marketing and design were crucial to convincing Canadians to adopt this modern technology. They also discuss how new kinds of spaces were produced by radio, by tracing its intersecting networks of communication and commercialism, public and private places, material and imagined sites."--
Item Description:1702
Physical Description:136 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:0929112709

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