Jonathan Sterne

Diminished Faculties

A Political Phenomenology of Impairment

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Produktbeschreibung

Jonathan Sterne offers a sweeping cultural study and theorization of impairment, in which experience is understood from the standpoint of a subject that is not fully able to account for itself.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9781478017707
• ISBN-10: 1478017708
• Artikelnr.: 61265562

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Sterne is James McGill Professor, Department of Art History and Communication Studies at McGill University, and author of MP3: The Meaning of a Format and The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction, both also published by Duke University Press, and is editor of The Sound Studies Reader. He also makes music and other audio works. Visit his website at https://sterneworks.org.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Degrees of Muteness  1
2. Meet the Dork-o-Phone  41
3. In Search of New Vocalities: An Imaginary Exhibition  69
4. Audile Scarification: On Normal Impairments  117
5. There Are Never Enough Spoons  157
Impairment Theory: A User's Guide  193
Credits  209
Notes  217
Bibliography  249
Index  281