The ringtone dialectic : economy and cultural form /
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the customisable ringtone was ubiquitous. Almost any crowd of cell phone owners could produce a carillon of tinkly, beeping, synthy, musicalised ringer signals. Ringtones quickly became a multi-billion-dollar global industry - and almost as quickly fa...
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The ringtone dialectic : |b economy and cultural form / |c Sumanth Gopinath. |
| 260 | |a Cambridge, Massachusetts : |b The MIT Press, |c [2013] | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Rise and Fall of the Ringtone Economy. This Business of Ringtones : The Unstable Value Chain and Accumulation of Capital by Rent in the Global Ringtone Industry -- Ramifications of the Ringtone's Identity Crisis : The Social and Cultural Fallout of Technological Transformation. Ringtones and the Deskilling of Mobile-Musical Labor : A Preliminary Investigation ; Left Behind : Case Studies of Decline and Recapitulation in the Ringtone as Representation ; The Ringtone and Its Aesthetic Subgenres in Contemporary Classical Music and Media Performance/Installation Art -- The Ringtone's Dialectical Reversals. The Annoying Thing : Crazy Frog and the Strange Career of a Sample ; The Voice of the Politician and the Geographic Dispersion of the Political Ringtone ; A Spectrum of Forms : The Aesthetic Logic of Original Sound-File Ringtone Composition -- Revivals and the (Universal) Particularization of the Ringtone. Personalization and Spectatorship : The Ringtone's Narrative Functions in Cinematic and Televisual Media ; What's in a Name? Race and the Ringtone's Revival in (Un- )Popular Music -- Epilogue. | |
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