From Television to the Internet

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From Television to the Internet is written by Wiley Lee Umphlett and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 083864080X (ISBN 10) and 9780838640807 (ISBN 13).

This book complements and expands on the commentary andconclusions of the author's initial inquiry into the modern era ofmedia-made culture in The Visual Focus of American Media Culture inthe Twentieth Century (FDUP, 2004). From the 1890s on to the 1920sand the Depression and World War II years, society's pervasivelycommunal focus demanded idealized images and romanticizedinterpretations of life. But the communal imperative, as it was impactedon by evolving social change, harbored the seeds of its owndisintegration.