In the blink of an ear [[electronic resource] ] : towards a non-cochlear sonic art / / by Seth Kim-Cohen

• Autore: Kim-Cohen Seth
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Continuum, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 p.)
• Disciplina: 701/.8
• Soggetto topico: Sound in art; Arts, Modern - 20th century; Arts, Modern - 21st century; Aesthetics, Modern - 20th century; Aesthetics, Modern - 21st century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: At, Out, About; CHAPTER 1 In One Ear, Out the Other; CHAPTER 2 Be More Specific; CHAPTER 3 The Perception of Primacy; CHAPTER 4 Ohrenblick; CHAPTER 5 Sound-in-Itself; CHAPTER 6 Unhearing Cage; CHAPTER 7 Sound-out-of-Itself; CHAPTER 8 A Dot on a Line; CONCLUSION: Lend an Ear; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Polemical, revisionist, prescriptive: In The Blink of an Ear argues for a reassessment of the short history of sound art, rejecting the tendency toward sound-in-itself in favour of a reading of sound's expanded situation and its uncontainable textuality. It has been nearly a century since Marcel Duchamp famously proposed a 'non-retinal' visual art, rejecting judgments of taste and beauty. In The Blink of an Ear asks why the sonic arts did not experience a parallel turn toward a non-cochlear sonic art, imagined as both a response and a complement to Duchamp's conceptualism. Rather than treat so
• Titolo autorizzato: In the blink of an ear
• ISBN: 1-282-87646-5; 9786612876462; 1-4411-8307-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459078703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II