Sound Writing

Sound Writing
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 274
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ISBN-10 : 9780226817774
ISBN-13 : 0226817776
Rating : 4/5 (776 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Sound Writing by : Tobias Wilke

Download or read book Sound Writing written by Tobias Wilke and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2022-04-21 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book examines how writers and artists from the 1870s to the 1960s turned their attention to the physical process of spoken language. Their goal was to capture this vocal-acoustic phenomenon-the bodily articulation of sound-in legible form. At stake was a crossing-over from the audible to the visible, from speech to notation, from body to trace. This book shows how the search for such possibilities-and the various media, techniques, and concepts employed-transformed the age-old genre of poetry into a site of radical linguistic experimentation"--


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