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Author Camlot, Jason, 1967- author.

Title Phonopoetics : the making of early literary recordings / Jason Camlot
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 229 pages)
Series Stanford scholarship online
Stanford scholarship online
Contents Introduction : audiotextual criticism -- The voice of the phonograph -- Charles Dickens in three minutes or less : early phonographic fiction -- Alfred Tennyson's spectral energy : historical intonation in dramatic recitation -- T.S. Eliot's recorded experiments in modernist verse speaking -- Conclusion : analog, digital, conceptual
Summary From the invention of the phonograph in 1877 to some of the first recorded performances of modernist works in the 1930s, this book tells the neglected story of early spoken recordings and their significance for the experience and understanding of literature
Analysis Audiotext
Gramophone
Literature
Media
Phonograph
Poetics
Sound Recording
Spoken Word
Victorian
Voice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 01, 2019)
Subject English literature -- Audio adaptations -- History and criticism
Literature and technology -- History
Sound recordings -- History
Oral interpretation -- History
Phonograph -- History
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
Literature and technology
Oral interpretation
Phonograph
Sound recordings
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018058290
ISBN 9781503609716
1503609715