Media Capital Architecture and Communications in New York City |
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| Author:
| Wallace, Aurora |
| Series title: | The History of Media and Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-07882-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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In a declaration of the ascendance of the American media industry, nineteenth-century press barons in New York City helped to invent the skyscraper, a quintessentially American icon of progress and aspiration. Early newspaper buildings in the country's media capital were designed to communicate both commercial and civic ideals, provide public ......
In a declaration of the ascendance of the American media industry, nineteenth-century press barons in New York City helped to invent the skyscraper, a quintessentially American icon of progress and aspiration. Early newspaper buildings in the country's media capital were designed to communicate both commercial and civic ideals, provide public ......