How phonographs ability to repeatedly reproduce sound lead

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Gitelman, Lisa - "New Media Publics" in Always Already New. What do Edison's initial attempts to develop and market the phonograph (tinfoil exhibitions, talking dolls) reveal about the relationship between technology and society? What role did phonographic technologies play in the development of a depersonalized, market-oriented society? How did the phonograph's ability to repeatedly (automatically) reproduce sound lead to new modes of aural consumption and new markers of personal identity?

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