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Communicating in Canada's past : essays in media history / edited by Gene Allen and Daniel J. Robinson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto ; Buffalo, NY : University of Toronto Press, (c)2009.Description: 1 online resource (vi, 328 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442697003
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • P92 .C666 2009
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Contents:
Dominique Marquis -- Old media, new media, and competition: Canadian press and the emergence of radio news / Gene Allen -- Britishness, the BBC, and the birth of Canadian Public Broadcasting, 1928-1936 / Simon J. Potter -- 'The luxury of moderate use': Seagram and moderation advertising, 1934-1955 / Daniel J. Robinson -- Evelyn Dick, soap star: newspaper coverage of the torso murder case, 1946-1947 / Alison Jacques -- Variety show as national identity: CBC television and Dominion Day celebrations, 1958-1980 / Matthew Hayday -- Politics? Fear not! The rise of The average superhero in the visual rhetoric of Bill Davis's 1971 election pamphlet / James Cairns -- Whence and whither: the historiography of Canadian broadcasting / Mary Vipond -- Recent trends in research on the history of the press in Quebec: towards a cultural history / Fernande Roy -- Encounters with theory / Paul Rutherford.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

The Catholic press: a challenge to the 'journalism of information' paradigm / Dominique Marquis -- Old media, new media, and competition: Canadian press and the emergence of radio news / Gene Allen -- Britishness, the BBC, and the birth of Canadian Public Broadcasting, 1928-1936 / Simon J. Potter -- 'The luxury of moderate use': Seagram and moderation advertising, 1934-1955 / Daniel J. Robinson -- Evelyn Dick, soap star: newspaper coverage of the torso murder case, 1946-1947 / Alison Jacques -- Variety show as national identity: CBC television and Dominion Day celebrations, 1958-1980 / Matthew Hayday -- Politics? Fear not! The rise of The average superhero in the visual rhetoric of Bill Davis's 1971 election pamphlet / James Cairns -- Whence and whither: the historiography of Canadian broadcasting / Mary Vipond -- Recent trends in research on the history of the press in Quebec: towards a cultural history / Fernande Roy -- Encounters with theory / Paul Rutherford.

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