Tom Swift’s Three Inventions of Television

This article draws on fictional depiction of television in three novels in the Tom Swift series of boys' books, published in 1914, 1928, and 1933, in attempt to come to terms with different aspects of what sociologist of technology call the “technological imaginary” of television. As the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Galili, Doron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision 2015-09-01
Series:VIEW Journal of European Television History and Culture
Online Access:https://www.viewjournal.eu/article/10.18146/2213-0969.2015.jethc081/