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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Diane Zimmerman Umble (Acting Director of the Center for Academic Excellence and, Millersville University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.425kg ISBN: 9780801863752ISBN 10: 0801863759 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 28 March 2000 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews<p> Umble offers a historic perspective on how members of the close-knit communities and their leaders responded to the challenges posed by the intrusion of the telephone into long-standing traditions of work, silence, and visiting in the early 1900s... A book that is useful in fostering understanding of the origins, philosophy, and lifestyle of the Plain People and enjoyable for its often humorous account of what life was like in America before the telephone reached out and touched everyone. -- Harrisburg Patriot Umble offers a historic perspective on how members of the close-knit communities and their leaders responded to the challenges posed by the intrusion of the telephone into long-standing traditions of work, silence, and visiting in the early 1900s... A book that is useful in fostering understanding of the origins, philosophy, and lifestyle of the Plain People and enjoyable for its often humorous account of what life was like in America before the telephone reached out and touched everyone. Harrisburg Patriot Author InformationDiane Zimmerman Umble is an associate professor of communication and theater at Millersville University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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