Cullen, Jim,  1962- <br/><br/>
A short history of the modern media / 
Jim Cullen. 
 - Chichester, West Sussex, UK :  Wiley-Blackwell,  [2014] 
 - xvi, 288 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Print's run: publishing as popular culture -- Dramatic developments: the world of the stage -- Reel life: the art of motion pictures -- Making waves: radio in american life -- Channels of opportunity: the arc of television broadcasting -- Sound investments: the evolution of sound recording -- Weaving the web: the emergence of the internet. 
<br/><br/> A Short History of the Modern Media is a concise history of the major media of the last 150 years, including print, stage, film, radio, television, sound recording, and the Internet. Each chapter includes focus boxes to help students explore the ways specific genres and specific works have impacted the media and popular culture. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781444351422 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013030477 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mass media--History.<br/>Medios de comunicación de masas--Historia.<br/>Communication--History.<br/>Comunicación--Historia.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P 90  / C967s 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.23/09