Turning the century : essays in media and cultural studies /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Stabile, Carol A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2000.
Series:	Cultural studies.
Subjects:	Mass media and culture > United States > History > 19th century. Mass media and culture > United States > History > 20th century. Popular culture > United States > History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Carol A. Stabile.
Sound out of time : modernity's echo / Jonathan Sterne.
Maintaining the order of things : class, the gospel of scientific efficiency, and the invention of policy expertise in America, 1865-1921 / Amos Tevelow.
Sensationalism, objectivity, and reform in turn-of-the-century America / Mark Harrison.
"All love making scenes must be normal" : Pennsylvania movie censorship in the progressive era / Michael G. Aronson.
Only flossy, high-society dudes would smoke'em : gender and cigarette advertising in the nineteenth century / Dawn Schmitz.
Trotting horses and moving pictures : a sporting view of early cinema / Andrew C. Miller.
"Girls who come to pieces" : women, cosmetics, and advertising in the Ladies' Home Journal, 1900-1920 / Lisa Belicka Keränen.
Race betterment and class consciousness at the turn of the century, or why it's okay to marry your cousin / Kelly Happe.
Conspicuous whiteness : the new women, the old negro, and the vanishing past of early brand advertising / Carla Willard.
Construction of violence : labor, capital and hegemonic struggle in the Pullman Strike of 1894 / Kevin Ayotte.
Afterword / Richard Ohmann.