From Betamax to Blockbuster : Video Stores and the Invention of Movies on Video.


Joshua M. Greenberg
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press , c2008
Omfang
1 online resource (228 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Videophiles and Betamania: Hacking the VCR -- 2 "Hollywood in a Box": Reconstructing Videotapes as Transparent Media -- 3 Retailers -- 4 Movie Culture in the Video Store and at Home -- 5 Retailers, Employees, and Consumers -- 6 Building Closure Around Video (Stores) -- 7 The Thin Line Between Movie and Technology -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Notes on the videostoreproject.com Website -- Notes -- Index.. - How the VCR was transformed from a machine that records television into a medium for movies.
Emner
Video recordings industry -- History.
Videocassette recorders
videospillere videokassetter film teknologi betamax videobutikk videoutleie
Sjanger
Dewey
ISBN
9780262072908

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