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Author McCormack, Ryan, 1979- author.

Title The sculpted ear : aurality and statuary in the West / Ryan McCormack.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020.
©2020.

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Description 1 online resource (185 pages).
text file
Series Perspectives on sensory history
Perspectives on sensory history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Elvis leaves the building -- Animation introduces animation -- Breathing voice into Laocoön's mouth -- Imperial possessions -- Hearing a stone man -- Aural skins -- Now you have to go, comrade -- Museums of resonance -- Conclusion : I now present Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Summary "Examines the relationship between sound and statuary in Western aesthetic thought in light of discourses on aurality emerging within the field of sound studies. Considers the sounding statue as an event and as conceptualized through acts of writing and performance"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Sound sculpture.
Sound sculpture.
Sound in art.
Sound in art.
Statues.
Statues.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780271086927 0271086920 (DLC) 2020011884 (OCoLC)1150860518
ISBN 9780271087498 (electronic book)
0271087498 (electronic book)
9780271086927
0271086920