Silence and its derivatives : conversations across disciplines / / Mahshid Mayar, Marion Schulte, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Disciplina: 808.8
• Soggetto topico: Literature, Modern; Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism; Literature, Modern - 21st century - History and criticism
• Persona (resp. second.): MayarMahshid; SchulteMarion
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Silences in History, Linguistics, and Literature: An Introduction -- Silence and … -- Silence as … -- Silencing, Keeping Silent, Breaking Silences -- Works Cited -- 2 Towards an Ontology of Silence in Music -- Introduction -- Methodological Considerations -- Silence as Non-Sounding -- Silence as Interruption of Music -- Silence as Part of Music -- Silence as Music -- Concluding Remarks -- Works Cited -- 3 Linguistic Considerations on the Awkward Silence -- Introduction -- Background: A Brief History of Hesitation Research -- Types of Hesitation -- Grounding Silence -- Method -- Corpus Data -- Data Preparation and Analysis -- English -- German -- French -- Italian -- Discussion and Further Exploration -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 4 Dissonant Silence: Susan Sontag and the Aesthetics of Silence -- Introduction -- The Production of the New -- On the Battlefield of Art -- Silence and Agency -- An Echo of What Was Never Said -- The Silent Democracy -- Silence as Waiting: Agnes Martin -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 5 Talkative and Taciturn Nations: Ethnographic and Political Perspectives in European Discourses on Communicative Cultures (c. 1750-1850) -- Introduction -- Talkative and Taciturn Peoples: Multilayered Mental Maps -- Reframing the Question: Ernst Moritz Arndt and Constantin François Volney -- Political Dimensions of Speech and Silence -- Conclusions -- Works Cited -- 6 Corpus-Linguistic and Cultural-Cognitive Perspectives on Silence in Black South African English -- Linguistic Perspectives on Silence -- Cultural-Cognitive (Socio)Linguistic Perspectives on Silence (in Sub-Saharan Africa) -- Data and Method -- Silence in Corpora of BSAE -- Conceptualisations of Silence in BSAE. ; Silence as Social-Hierarchical Convention: Silence as Respect -- Silence as (Integral Part of a) Ritual -- Silence as Ancestral Intervention -- Discussion and Outlook -- Works Cited -- 7 Organic Archives and Generative Silence: A Case Study of the Nlele Institute's Photographic Archives -- Introduction -- TNI Collection -- Silence -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 8 Voices in a Silenced Archive: The Photographs of the Menage Scientific Expedition -- Introduction -- Works Cited -- 9 Silence as Masquerade: Punctuation, Prosody, and Performance in "A Primer for the Punctuation of Heart Disease" -- Introduction -- Silence (Un-)Spelled -- Silencing the Heart Disease -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- 10 The Hatred of Speech and the Poetics of Silence -- Introduction -- The Hatred of Speech -- Windows: John Cage and Larry Eigner -- Works Cited -- 11 Night and Silence: Five Breaths at the End of the World -- Introduction -- FIRST NIGHT (of the Lunatic's Silence) -- SECOND NIGHT (of the Climber's Silence) -- THIRD NIGHT (of the Wolf's Silence) -- FOURTH NIGHT (of the Dream-Reader's Silence) -- FIFTH NIGHT (of the Gravedigger's Silence) -- Epilogue: Five Breaths -- Five Stories of Silent Ends -- Works Cited -- 12 No Quiet Place-Breaking the Silence, Speaking the Unspeakable, or: How Cultural Critique Thrives on a Paradox -- Part One. "Silence Like a Cancer Grows"? or: How Sound and Silence Interdepend -- Part Two. "The Sounds of Silence," or: How Silence Produces (Plenty of) Discourse -- Part Three. The Silence of Sounds, or: How Soundings (Necessarily) Produce New Silences -- Works Cited -- 13 Frankenstein's Resounding Silence on Industrialisation: An Ecocritical Reading of the Novel's Production and Reception -- Works Cited -- 14 "No noise of any kind"-Silence and Silencing in First World War Correspondence -- Introduction -- Understanding Silence and Silencing. ; Communicative Event -- Nothing to Write Home About -- No Noise of Any Kind -- Conclusion -- Primary Sources -- 15 The Body Without Organs: On Silencing the Self -- Introduction -- Part I: The Desiring Machine -- Part II: A Short History of Unreasonable Reason -- Part III: Power and Memory -- Part IV: Persecution and the Art of (Silent) Writing -- Concluding Remarks -- Works Cited -- 16 The Silences and Silencing of First Languages Among L2 Speakers of English in Ireland -- Introduction -- Immigration and Language Use in the Republic of Ireland -- Data and Methodology -- Language Choice in the Writers Group -- Writers as Learners of English -- Standard English, Avoidance of Language Mixing, and the Limitation of Linguistic Creativity -- Discussion and Conclusion: Language Choice and Power -- Works Cited -- 17 Silencing the Winning Opposition: An Irish Pre-election Interview -- Introduction -- The Socio-Political Background to the Interview -- Overview of the Interview -- Analysis -- Dobson's Attempts at Managing Sinn Féin's Public Image -- McDonald's Resistance to Dobson's Management -- Summary and Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Silence and its derivatives
• ISBN: 3-031-06523-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910591033403321
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