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Show Rooms: A Cultural History of Domestic Sitcom Set Design on American Radio and Television, 1929-1959

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This project centers set design as the primary aesthetic, economic, and sociopolitical driver of the sitcom genre’s emergence and development during the first half of the twentieth century. My work treats sitcom set design as a category of historical architecture that can be (and has been) mapped, toured, built, and...

Keyword:

radio, television, house, sitcom, domestic, and design

Subject:

American history, Mass communication, and Architecture

Creator:

LaPlaca, Laura N

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

01/21/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_742942 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15104
Mechanical Maids: Digital Assistants, Domestic Spaces, and the Specter(s) of Black Women’s Labor

Description:

This dissertation explores how dominant U.S. constructions of race, class, and gender are embedded into and inscribed onto artificially intelligent virtual assistants and the labors they perform. I examine virtual assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and Microsoft’s Cortana, interrogating their complex relationship to humanness, the tasks they are programmed...

Keyword:

haunting, media, labor, Black, domestic, and technology

Subject:

African American studies, Gender studies, and Film studies

Creator:

Owens, Golden M.

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

08/23/2023

Date Created:

2023-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16772 and etdadmin_upload_1014053

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