Wednesday, August 8, 2007

New item: Radio Modernism

Radio modernism : literature, ethics, and the BBC, 1922-1938
by Todd Avery
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Look for call number PN1991.3.G7 A94 2006.

Contents: Introduction : modernism in the air -- Arnold over Britain? : John Reith and broadcasting morality -- Common talkers : the Bloomsbury Group and the aestheticist ethics of broadcasting -- A natural selection : H.G. Wells and a Huxleyan ethics of communications -- Talks toward a definition of morality : T.S. Eliot and the consecration of broadcasting.

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