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The languages of Edison's light

Author: Charles Bazerman
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1999.
Series: Inside technology.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Bazerman, Charles.
Languages of Edison's light.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1999
(DLC) 98051881
(OCoLC)40359487
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Charles Bazerman
ISBN: 0585019150 9780585019154
OCLC Number: 42922325
Description: 1 online resource (416 p.) : ill.
Contents: 1. Edison's front-page story --
2. The public stage of news --
3. Finances for technological enterprises --
4. Menlo Park : the place of invention --
5. Patents as speech acts and legal objects --
6. Professional presence : edison in the technical press --
7. A place in the market --
8. Boasts, deceptions, and promises --
9. The Menlo Park demonstrations --
10. Fairs and exhibitions : museums of the future --
11. Lighting new york : urban politics and pedestrian appearances --
12. Patent realities : legal stabilization of indeterminate texts --
13. Charisma and communication in edison's organizations --
14. The rhetoric of capital investment : solvency, profits, and dividends --
15. The language of flowers : domesticating electric light.
Series Title: Inside technology.
Responsibility: Charles Bazerman.

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