Sumanth Gopinath: 1 book
The Ringtone Dialectic
Economy and Cultural Form
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
The rise and fall of the ringtone industry and its effect on mobile entertainment, music, television, film, and politics.
A decade ago, the customizable ringtone was ubiquitous. Almost any crowd of cell phone owners could produce a carillon of tinkly, beeping, synthy, musicalized ringer signals....
