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Description:: Between the 1880s and the 1980s, typography mutated from an entirely manual, craft-based practice to a comprehensively mechanized, then a fully digitized one. With the arrival of Apple’s Macintosh computer in 1984, the graphic design profession found itself in the midst of a deep transformation of its tools, techniques, and...
Keyword:: graphic design, postmodernism, labor, theory, typography, and capitalism
Subject:: Design, Art history, and American studies
Creator:: Brown, Jefferson Dakota
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 06/22/2022
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
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Description:: This dissertation documents the centrality of emotion to Americans’ understanding of, participation in, and critiques of the expanding economy in the first half of the nineteenth century. By then, many people viscerally understood that white men’s attempts to procure credit and escape debt could produce fear, anger, guilt, and sadness....
Keyword:: gender, United States, emotion, and capitalism
Subject:: American history and Gender studies
Creator:: McCoy, Laura
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/01/2021
Date Created:: 2020-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15273 and etdadmin_upload_764546

Description:: This dissertation explores the role and relation of capitalism in contemporary political life, with the aim to reveal the inherent oppression of what I refer to as capitalist culture. To this end, the project follows three main objectives: (1) to identify the widespread and pervasive nature of capitalist culture (2)...
Keyword:: feminist, culture, oppression, social, politics, and capitalism
Subject:: Philosophy, Gender studies, and Political science
Creator:: LoTempio, Christina Frances
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_673759 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14733

Description:: Starting in the late 1950s, the advertising world rapidly became a fertile arena for experimentation in the realm of electronic music. Composers explored new forms, such as the sound logo; new technology, such as the Moog synthesizer; and new semiotic relationships between music, words, images and concepts, including attempts to...
Keyword:: Raymond Scott, sound logo, audio logo, capitalism, sonic branding, jingles, Suzanne Ciani, identity formation, Eric Siday, dma project, music semiotics, BBC Radiophonic Workshop, electronic music, and advertising
Subject:: Music Composition
Creator:: Alex R. Temple
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 01/10/2018
Date Modified:: 02/02/2018
Date Created:: 2017-06-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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