Media of the masses : cassette culture in modern Egypt

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simon, Andrew (Andrew G.) (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Series:Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Audiocassettes > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Sound recordings > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Cassette tape recorders > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Mass media > Social aspects > Egypt > History > 20th century.
Egypt > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. I CASSETTE CULTURE, MASS CONSUMPTION, AND EGYPT'S ECONOMIC OPENING
  • 1. Selling
  • Leisure, Consumer Culture, and Material Terrains
  • 2. Desiring
  • Theft, Smuggling, and the Limits of the Law
  • pt. II MAKING SENSE OF A MEDIUM: THE SOCIAL LIFE OF AUDIOCASSETTE TECHNOLOGY
  • 3. Censuring
  • Tapes, Taste, and the Creation of Egyptian Culture
  • 4. Copying
  • Piracy, Cultural Content, and Sonorous Circuits
  • 5. Subverting
  • Shaykh Imam, Official Stories, and Counterhistories
  • 6. Archiving
  • Microhistory and Material Traces of Tapes Past.

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