Sounding New Media : Immersion and Embodiment in the Arts and Culture
Frances. Dyson
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Berkeley : : University of California Press, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (260 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Ethereal Transmissions: The "Tele" of Pho-ne-; 2. Celestial Telegraphies; 3. Aural Objects, Recording Devices, and the Proximate Apparatus; 4. Death, Silence, and the Tape Recorder; 5. Immersion; 6. Embodying Technology: From Sound Effect to Body Effect; 7. Atmospheres; Conclusion: Music and Noise; Notes; References; Index. - Sounding New Media examines the long-neglected role of sound and audio in the development of new media theory and practice, including new technologies and performance art events, with particular emphasis on sound, embodiment, art, and technological interactions. Frances Dyson takes an historical approach, focusing on technologies that became available in the mid-twentieth century-electronics, imaging, and digital and computer processing-and analyzing the work of such artists as John Cage, Edgard Varèse, Antonin Artaud, and Char Davies. She utilizes sound's intangibility to study ideas a
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| ISBN | 9780520258983. - 9780520258990
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