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A History Of Early Television Vol 2
A History Of Early Television Vol 2
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This three-volume collection provides a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts interested in the history of early television, featuring facsimiles of original texts, books, and articles from the 1920s-1930s. It covers the social, aesthetic, and technical aspects of the medium and includes technical articles that are accessible to non-specialists.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 382 pages
Publication date: 23 January 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
In the vibrant tapestry of the 21st century, broadcast television has seamlessly woven itself into the lives of countless millions, transcending borders and cultures, bringing forth
information and entertainment right into the comfort of our homes. This comprehensive three-volume collection serves as a treasure trove for those embarking on a journey into the early history of television, offering invaluable resources for both enthusiasts and researchers alike. Comprising two essential books from the vibrant 1920s and 1930s, along with a collection of insightful short articles, this set explores the multifaceted aspects of this medium, encompassing social, aesthetic, and technical dimensions. From the visionary prophecies of the 1870s to the groundbreaking experiments and cartoons of the early days, to the detailed accounts of the first public broadcasting systems in Britain, Germany, and the USA, the pieces in this collection paint a vivid picture of television's evolution. Drawing from a diverse range of sources, including newspapers, specialist journals, and popular magazines, the selection showcases the perspectives of experts and enthusiasts alike, providing a rich tapestry of insights. Moreover, technical articles have been carefully chosen to ensure accessibility to non-specialists with a limited technical background, making this set an invaluable resource for a broad audience. The editor's insightful introduction contextualizes each item and offers a comprehensive account of television's development up to 1940, providing a valuable roadmap for enthusiasts and scholars alike. The second volume of this remarkable set delves deeper into the world of television, featuring a selection from Television magazine and selected chapters from the esteemed Book of Practical Television. This collection is a testament to the enduring impact of broadcast television on our lives, and its significance in shaping the world we live in today.
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032660370
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