http://tags.library.upenn.edu/tag/media+ethno_recording PennTags Feed http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/voyager/11663 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/voyager/11663 <div class="mlacite">Gitelman, Lisa. . <span style="text-decoration: underline">Always already new : media, history and the data of culture / Lisa Gitelman. </span> [0262072718 (alk. paper) ] Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006. <br />Call#: Van Pelt Library P90 .G4776 2006</div><p><br /> p. 78 &quot;The cultural data of phonograph records was importantly a <em>matter</em> of representation....In many respects it was their physical quality as standardized, mass-produced goods taht helped to enforce their quality as specific cultural data, even as the culture they representd proved variable and unspecific in the extreme....What I am suggesting is that phonograph records frequently proved transgressive of the very cultural categories that they helped to represent as distinct or specific.&quot;</p><p>on &quot;ethnic&quot; records see Lizbeth Cohen (1990, 105), Victor Greene (1992)&nbsp;</p>