[Linganth] [Elan] Dick Bauman visits the CaMP virtual reading group

Ilana Gershon ig25 at rice.edu
Fri Apr 14 19:33:21 UTC 2023


Oops -- I meant to type April 28th -- it meets in two weeks, not in October.
Apologies,
Ilana

On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 1:48 PM Ilana Gershon via Elan <
elan at lists.easaonline.org> wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The CaMP virtual reading group will be chatting with Dick Bauman on
> Friday, April 28th,
>
>  discussing his book,  *A Most Valuable Medium: The Remediation of Oral
> Performance on Early Commercial Recordings*.
>
>
> We are reading the introduction and conclusion.  Please read as much as
> you can, but do feel free to join us even if you haven't managed to read
> everything.
>
>
> PLEASE NOTE:  The reading group now meets from *12-1 pm*
>
> on the last Friday of the month.
>
>
>
> The readings can be found here:
>
>
> Introduction:
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d3MFcNmYGl7_5n_RYkjb-vxqM6swNy2Y/view?usp=share_link
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d3MFcNmYGl7_5n_RYkjb-vxqM6swNy2Y/view?usp=share_link__;!!BuQPrrmRaQ!kcpfrgti3BA5-5TCKf4vysDuv__23Sx4XRgqEwRRnunxlmEgZJkwQCZaxWfq84pvqneUpzUSx5ELIgjHKCfrg5JryA$>
>
>
> Chapter 6:
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TqpOZbfSubI1n3H3MFq3Hkp2jgWqX9s-/view?usp=share_link
> <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TqpOZbfSubI1n3H3MFq3Hkp2jgWqX9s-/view?usp=share_link__;!!BuQPrrmRaQ!kcpfrgti3BA5-5TCKf4vysDuv__23Sx4XRgqEwRRnunxlmEgZJkwQCZaxWfq84pvqneUpzUSx5ELIgjHKCcd6UDbcg$>
>
>
>
> The meeting will be *12-1 pm*  EST on October 28th, and can be reached by
> clicking on this Zoom link:
>
> https://iu.zoom.us/j/949202698
>
> Looking forward to seeing you all virtually,
>
> Ilana
>
>
>
> Press blurb:
>
> Between 1895 and 1920, the United States saw a sharp increase in
> commercial sound recording, the first mass medium of home entertainment.
>
> As companies sought to discover what kinds of records would appeal to
> consumers, they turned to performance forms already familiar to
> contemporary audiences—sales pitches, oratory, sermons, and stories. In *A
> Most Valuable Medium*, Richard Bauman explores the practical problems
> that producers and performers confronted when adapting familiar oral genres
> to this innovative medium of sound recording. He also examines how
> audiences responded to these modified and commoditized presentations.
>
> Featuring audio examples throughout and offering a novel look at the early
> history of sound recording, *A Most Valuable Medium* reveals how this new
> technology effected monumental change in the ways we receive information.
>
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