310 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
310 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is a comprehensive illustrated account of the technologies and inventions in mass communication that have accelerated the advancement of human culture and society.
A History of Communication Technology covers a timeline in the history of mass communication that begins with human prehistory and extends all the way to the current digital age. Using rich, full-color graphics and... Read more
Introduction
Overview
1. Prehistory to Early History
2. Writing
3. Paper
4. Printing
5. The Industrial Revolution and the Modern Era
6. Industrial Printing
7. Photography and Film
8. Electronic Communication
9. The Digital Age
10. Conclusion
Biography
Philip A. Loubere is an associate professor of Visual Communication at Middle Tennessee State University, USA. He has an MFA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to joining the faculty at MTSU he worked for eighteen years in a professional capacity in information graphics and publication design, twelve of those years for three major metro newspapers, The Seattle Times, the San Jose Mercury News, and The Orange County Register.
