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020 _a9781857885705 (trade)
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040 _aDLC
082 0 0 _a302.23
100 1 _aParry, Roger,
_d1953-
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245 1 4 _aThe ascent of media :
_bfrom Gilgamesh to Google via Gutenberg /
_cRoger Parry.
246 3 0 _aMedia
260 _aLondon ;
_aBoston :
_bNicholas Brealey Pub.,
_cc2011.
300 _aix, 406 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [388]-401) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Media's building blocks -- Evolution. The media journey -- Theatre -- Books -- Pictures -- Posters -- Postal systems -- Newspapers -- Magazines -- Comics -- Telegraph -- Telephone -- Recorded sound -- Radio -- Cinema -- Television -- Video games -- Web -- Key events in media -- Future. Everything that went before and more.
520 _aExamines the history of media, covering its role in culture, commerce, and politics, and discussing the digital era and the media landscape of the future.
521 2 _aAdult
521 2 _aAdult.
650 0 _aMass media
_xHistory.
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650 7 _aMass media
_xHistory.
_923005
856 _uhttps://uowd.box.com/s/ngio56k6h1k1xl0pde6quxn39jvx91ii
_zLocation Map
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