The entertainment industry/
Haupert, Michael J.
The entertainment industry/ Michael J. Haupert. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006. - xxi, 271 p. ; 25 cm. - Emerging industries in the United States; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-262) and index.
The American entertainment industry in the twentieth century --
Vaudeville : the original variety show --
Technology transforms entertainment : the dawn of recorded sound --
Motion pictures and the rise of big business in entertainment --
The radio revolutionizes entertainment --
Television : the new vaudeville --
Spectator sports and the viewing American public --
A century of change and a springboard to the future --
Personalities who changed the American entertainment landscape.
0313321736 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Performing arts--History--United States
338.4779020973 / HAU/E
The entertainment industry/ Michael J. Haupert. - Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006. - xxi, 271 p. ; 25 cm. - Emerging industries in the United States; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-262) and index.
The American entertainment industry in the twentieth century --
Vaudeville : the original variety show --
Technology transforms entertainment : the dawn of recorded sound --
Motion pictures and the rise of big business in entertainment --
The radio revolutionizes entertainment --
Television : the new vaudeville --
Spectator sports and the viewing American public --
A century of change and a springboard to the future --
Personalities who changed the American entertainment landscape.
0313321736 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Performing arts--History--United States
338.4779020973 / HAU/E