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Voice Over: The Making of Black Radio
Contributor(s): Barlow, William (Author)
ISBN: 1566396670     ISBN-13: 9781566396677
Publisher: Temple University Press
OUR PRICE:   $32.25  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 1998
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Annotation: In "Voice Over", a celebration and history, William Barlow explores the entire landscape of black radio from the early days--when the white public accepted the black-face buffoonery of "The Amos and Andy Show" and "Beluh" as a fair depiction of African-American life--to the rise of personality jocks and the contemporary scene of corporate buyouts.
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BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Radio - History & Criticism
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies
- Social Science | Media Studies
Dewey: 384.540
LCCN: 98-29943
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.12" W x 9.02" (1.14 lbs) 334 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
 
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In Voice Over, a celebration and history, William Barlow explores the landscape of black radio from the early days - when the white public accepted the black-face buffoonery of The Amos and Andy Show and Beulah as a fair depiction of African American life - to the rise of personality jocks and the contemporary scene of corporate buyouts and uncertain fate.