John V Pavlik

Masterful Stories

Lessons from Golden Age Radio

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Masterful Stories will be a powerful resource in both media history courses and courses teaching audio storytelling for modern radio and other audio formats, such as podcasting. It will appeal to audio fans looking to learn about and understand the early days of radio drama.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 154mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9781138693395
• ISBN-10: 1138693391
• Artikelnr.: 57052344

Autorenporträt

John V. Pavlik is a Professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at the School of Communication and Information, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. Pavlik has written widely about the impact of technological change on journalism, media, and society. His new book offers an historical perspective on the development of storytelling in the first electronic medium of mass communication, radio.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Theory of Masterful Stories
Chapter 2: Golden Age Radio Plays: Examining 120 Case Studies
Chapter 3: Radio's Earliest Plays: Inventing the Medium's Storytelling Form
in the 1920s and 1930s
Chapter 4: Radio Hits its Dramatic Stride: The Early 1940s
Chapter 5: Classics Continued Post WWII: From the Mid to Late 1940s
Chapter 6: Post-WWII Radio Drama: Early to Mid 1950s
Chapter 7: End of an Era: Exemplary Plays from the 1950s and Beyond
Chapter 8: Concluding Reflections on Stories from Golden Age Radio