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Sonic Time Machines : Explicit Sound, Sirenic Voices, and Implicit Sonicity /

Our studies of aesthetics and knowledge have long tended to privilege the visual - at the expense, Wolfgang Ernst argues, of the aural. 'Sonic Time Machines' aims to correct that, presenting a striking new approach to theorising sound that investigates its split existence: as a temporal ef...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ernst, Wolfgang, 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Content; Preface; Foreword: Wolfgang Ernst's Media-archaeological soundings / Liam Cole Young; Part I
  • Definitions of Sonicity and the Sonic Time Machine; 1. Introduction: On 'sonicity'; 2. Beeing as 'Stimmung'; 3. Sonic re-presencing; 4. The sonic computer; Part II
  • Cultural Soundings and Their Engineering; 5. Resonance of siren songs: Experimenting cultural sonicity; 6. Textual sonicity: Technologizing oral poetry; Part III
  • Techno-Sonicity and Its Beeing-In-Time; 7. History or resonance?; 8. From sound signal to alphanumeric symbol; 9. Rescued from the archive: Archaeonautics of sound.
  • 10. Sonic analytics Notes; Works cited; Index.