| Description |
1 online resource (313 p.) |
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Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Series ; v.237 |
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Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Series
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| Contents |
Front Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I Sonic Practices from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century -- 1: Soundscapes in Medieval German Literature -- 2: A German Dance: Music, Mesmerism, and the Glass Armonica -- 3: Healthy Throats, German Sounds -- Part II Rediscovering the Sounds of Modernism -- 4: Heidegger: A Little Hint on How to Listen -- 5: New Hearing: Soundscapes of Literary Modernism -- 6: Tragic Silence and Heroic Clamor -- Part III Listening to the Unbearable: The Sounds of National Socialism and the Holocaust |
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7: Hitler's Voice: Media and Politics of Embodiment -- 8: "The whole language was a scream": The German Language during the Seizures of the Jews -- Part IV After the Catastrophe: Sounds in Postwar Germany and Beyond -- 9: Revisiting the Soundscapes of Postwar West German Radio Drama -- 10: Jazz and Its Effect on Politics and Modernity as Presented in German Newsreels and Documentaries -- 11: On the Air: Clandestine Radiophonic Protest Groups in Italy, Switzerland, and Germany, 1976-77 -- 12: Kittler's Sound |
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13: Clearing the Throat, Stumbling, and Coughing: An Anthropology of the Sonic Corpus -- Part V Sounds of the Present -- 14: Carsten Nicolai's Art of Disturbance: Sound, Science, and Interference -- 15: Echoes of the Past: Sound in the History Museum -- 16: (Post)Digital Sounds: Acoustic Experiments in the Age of Algorithmic Processes -- Part VI Epilogue -- 17. The Sound of Pine Needles Falling: The Art of Max Neuhaus -- Select Bibliography and Further Reading -- Contributors -- Index |
| Summary |
Explores sonic events and auditory experiences in German-speaking contexts from the Middle Ages to the digital age, opening up new understandings |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Sound -- History
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Sounds -- Europe, German-speaking -- History
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Sound in literature.
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Sound in motion pictures.
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Sound
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Sound in literature
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Sound in motion pictures
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Sounds
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German-speaking Europe
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Bromley, Anna
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Classen, Albrecht
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Heibach, Christiane
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Hoegaerts, Josephine
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Kita, Caroline A
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Koepnick, Lutz
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James H. Kopf, James M
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Kramer, Lawrence
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Lehnert, Sigrun
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| ISBN |
9781805431107 |
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1805431102 |
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9781805431091 |
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1805431099 |
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