| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Recorded music in American life/ William Howland Kenney. |
| Reminder of title: |
the phonograph and popular memory, 1890-1945 / |
| Author: |
Kenney, William Howland. |
| Published: |
New York :Oxford University Press, : 1999., |
| Description: |
xix, 258 p. :ill. ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Two "circles of resonance": audience uses of recorded music -- "The Coney Island crowd": the phonograph and popular recordings before World War I -- "His master's voice": the Victor Talking Machine Company and the social reconstruction of the phonograph -- The phonograph and the evolution of "foreign" and "ethnic" records -- The gendered phonograph: women and recorded sound, 1890-1930 -- African American blues and the phonograph: from race records to rhythm and blues -- Economics and the invention of hillbilly records in the south -- A renewed flow of memories: the Depression and the struggle over "hit records" -- Popular recorded music within the context of national life. |
| Subject: |
Phonograph - Social aspects - United States. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120988An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
0195186052 (electronic bk.) |