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Autore principale: | Bazerman, Charles.
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Titolo: | The languages of Edison's light / Charles Bazerman. |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge (Mass.) : The MIT press, 1999. |
Descrizione fisica: | X, 416 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm |
Serie: | Inside technology |
Contiene: | Indice: Acknowledgments. How the Edison papers are cited. Credit for illustrations. Introduction. Pt. 1. The opening scene: 1. Edison's front page story. Pt. 2. Establishing meanings in evolving systems: 2. The public stage of news 3. Finances for technological enterprises 4. Menlo park: the place of invention 5. Patents as speech acts and legal objects 6. Professional presence: Edison in the technical press 7. A place in the market. Pt. 3. Making it real: the rhetoric of material presence: 8. Boasts, deceptions and promises 9. The Menlo park demonstrations 10. Fairs and exhibitions: museums of the future 11. Lighting New York: urban politics and pedestrian appearances. Pt. 4. Establishing enduring values: 12. Patent realities: legal stabilization of indeterminate texts 13. Charisma and communication in Edison's organizations 14. Rhetoric of capital investment: solvency, profits and dividends 15. The language of flowers: domesticating electric light. Conclusion. Notes. Bibliography. Index |
ISBN: | 026202456X |
Discipline: | Ingegneria elettrotecnica e delle comunicazioni--Studi. Ingegneria elettrotecnica e delle comunicazioni--Persone. |
Persone: | Edison, Thomas A., 1847-1931. |
Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XIX. |
Collocazione: | LS 12696 |
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