The sculpted ear : aurality and statuary in the West /

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"Examines the relationship between sound and statuary in Western aesthetic thought in light of discourses on aurality emerging within the field of sound studies. Considers the sounding statue as an event and as conceptualized through acts of writing and performance"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCormack, Ryan, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020
Series:Perspectives on sensory history.
Subjects:
Sound sculpture.
Sound in art.
Statues.
Sculpture sonore.
sound sculpture.
statues.
HISTORY / Europe / Western.
Sound in art
Sound sculpture
Statues
Josephine Baker.
Laocoön and his Sons.
Statue Stories Chicago.
Tipu's Tiger.
pneuma.
sculpted ears.
sounding statues.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Elvis leaves the building
  • Animation introduces animation
  • Breathing voice into Laocoön's mouth
  • Imperial possessions
  • Hearing a stone man
  • Aural skins
  • Now you have to go, comrade
  • Museums of resonance
  • Conclusion : I now present Sergei Rachmaninoff.

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