Breathless

Sound Recording, Disembodiment, and the Transformation of Lyrical Nostalgia

Autori

• Allen S. Weiss

Parametri

• 204 pagine
• 8 ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Musica
• Teorie Scientifiche

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Focusing on the intersection of early sound recording and literature, the book delves into how this technology influenced Modernism. Through analyses of works by notable authors, it reveals how the blend of human emotion and mechanical reproduction reshaped perceptions of mourning and death. The study encompasses various disciplines, linking poetry, theology, and metaphysics, while highlighting the evolving roles of technology and literature in shaping nostalgia and eroticism.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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