Rewind, Replay : Britain and the Video Boom, 1978-1992
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| Title: | Rewind, Replay : Britain and the Video Boom, 1978-1992 |
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| Description: | Rewind, Replay explores the birth and maturation of the pre-recorded video entertainment business in the UK. Informed by archival research and the examination of contemporaneous trade periodicals, industrial documentation and ephemera, it scrutinises distributors, wholesalers and shops. It explores industry shifts previoulsy unconsidered in scholarship, including video rental, market rationalisation and the development of ‘sell-though'videocassettes to identify the key factors that led to the video boom. |
| Authors: | Johnny Walker |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Video recordings industry--Great Britain--History--20th century, Videocassettes--Great Britain--History--20th century, Mass media and culture |
| Categories: | PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Direction & Production |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Rewind, Replay explores the birth and maturation of the pre-recorded video entertainment business in the UK. Informed by archival research and the examination of contemporaneous trade periodicals, industrial documentation and ephemera, it scrutinises distributors, wholesalers and shops. It explores industry shifts previoulsy unconsidered in scholarship, including video rental, market rationalisation and the development of ‘sell-though'videocassettes to identify the key factors that led to the video boom. |
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| ISBN: | 9781474454476 9781474454490 9781474454506 |
