Recent Scholarship
Mass Communications
Bills, Emily, “Connecting Lines: L.A.’s Telephone History and the Binding of the Region,” Southern California Quarterly, 91 (Spring 2009), 27–67.
Castronovo, Russ, “Propaganda, Prenational Critique, and Early American Literature,” American Literary History, 21 (Summer 2009), 183–210.
Christensen, Wendy M., “Technological Boundaries: Defining the Personal and the Political in Military Mothers’ Online Support Forums,” Women’s Studies Quarterly, 37 (Spring–Summer 2009), 146–66.
Cox, Karen L., “The South and Mass Culture,” Journal of Southern History, 75 (Aug. 2009), 677–90.
Daniels, Jessie, “Rethinking Cyberfeminism(s): Race, Gender, and Embodiment,” Women’s Studies Quarterly, 37 (Spring–Summer 2009), 101–24.
Davis, Blair, “Made-from-tv Movies: Turning 1950s Television into Films,” Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television (Abingdon), 29 (June 2009), 197–218.
Friedman, Barbara, et al., “Stirred, Not Yet Shaken: Integrating Women’s History into Media History,” American Journalism, 26 (Winter 2009), 160–74.
Geertsema, Margaretha, “Gender Mainstreaming in International News: A Case Study of the Inter Press Service,” Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 86 (Spring 2009), 65–84.
Hutchinson, Phillip J., “The Lost World of Marshal J: History, Memory, and Iowa’s Forgotten Broadcast Legend,” Annals of Iowa, 68 (Spring 2009), 137–67.
Ratliff, Clancy, “Policing Miscarriage: Infertility Blogging, Rhetorical Enclaves, and the Case of House Bill 1677,” Women’s Studies Quarterly, 37 (Spring–Summer 2009), 125–45.
Williams, Robert V., “Enhancing the Cultural Record: Recent Trends and Issues in the History of Information Science and Technology,” Libraries & the Cultural Record, 44 (no. 3, 2009), 326–42.
Collins, Suzanne W., “Calling All Stars: Emerging Political Authority and Cultural Policy in the Propaganda Campaign of World War I” (New York University, 2008). Order No. DA3332502.
Groshek, Jacob, “Freedom and ‘New’ Media: Examining the Relationship between Communication Technologies and Democracy Cross-Nationally from 1946 to 2003” (Indiana University, 2008). Order No. DA3319903.
Kragh, Simona, “The President, the Press, and Public Approval: Interactions and Media Management from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush” (University of South Carolina, 2008). Order No. DA3332255.
Magee, Sara C., “That’s Television Entertainment: The History, Development, and Impact of the First Five Seasons of ‘Entertainment Tonight,’ 1981–1986” (Ohio University, 2008). Order No. DA3327147.
VanCour, Shawn Gary, “The Sounds of ‘Radio’: Aesthetic Formations of 1920s American Broadcasting” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2008). Order No. DA3328099.
Wang, Xiuli, “Winning American Hearts and Minds: Country Characteristics, Public Relations, and Mass Media” (Syracuse University, 2008). Order No. DA3323092.
Yao, Qingjiang, “Exploring the Social Dynamics in the U.S. Democracy: Presidential and Public Opinions about, and Media Coverage of, Environmental Issues” (University of South Carolina, 2008). Order No. DA3332304.
Bentley, Nancy, Frantic Panoramas: American Literature and Mass Culture, 1870–1920. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. 364 pp. $59.95, isbn 978-0-8122-4174-7.)
Wegner, Phillip E., Life between Two Deaths, 1989–2001: U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2009. xiv, 279 pp. Cloth, $79.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4473-5. Paper, $22.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4473-5.)
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