Sound Citizens : Australian Women Broadcasters Claim Their Voice, 1923-1956

• Autore: Fisher Catherine
• Pubblicazione: Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021; Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2021; ©2021
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 pages)
• Disciplina: 791.440994
• Soggetto topico: Radio; Media studies; Feminism & feminist theory; Gender studies: women
• Soggetto geografico: Australia
• Soggetto genere / forma: History
• Soggetto non controllato: media; women; Radio; ABC; Broadcasting
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Establishing the platform: the Interwar years -- World citizens: women's broadcasting and internationalism -- Voicing the war effort: women's broadcasts during World War II -- 'An epoch making event': radio and the new female Parliamentarians -- Fighting soap: the postwar years -- We span the distance': women's radio and regional communities -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: In 1954 Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives, argued that radio had 'created a bigger revolution in the life of a woman than anything that has happened any time' as it brought the public sphere into the home and women into the public sphere.
• Altri titoli varianti: Sound Citizens
• Titolo autorizzato: Sound Citizens
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910491846503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II