Amplified: A Design History of the Electric Guitar
Amplified explores the electric guitar as a landmark of design and musical history. Paul Atkinson traces the instrument’s development through its changing forms and innovations, offering a focused perspective on how this enduring object became central to modern music and visual culture.
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Amplified: A Design History of the Electric Guitar examines the electric guitar through the lens of design and historical development.
Paul Atkinson focuses on the instrument’s changing forms, presenting the electric guitar as both a musical tool and a significant designed object.
The book offers readers an accessible way to consider how appearance, construction, and innovation have shaped the identity of the electric guitar.
Ideal for readers interested in music, industrial design, and the history of iconic objects.
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