Justin St Clair

Soundtracked Books from the Acoustic Era to the Digital Age

A Century of Books That Sing

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Produktbeschreibung

Offering both a short history and a theoretical framework, this book is the first extended study of the soundtracked book as a media form.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 263g
• ISBN-13: 9781032101705
• ISBN-10: 1032101709
• Artikelnr.: 70341774

Autorenporträt

Justin St. Clair is an Associate Professor of English at the University of South Alabama, where he specializes in postmodern and contemporary fiction with an emphasis on sound studies. He is the author of Sound and Aural Media in Postmodern Literature: Novel Listening (2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 Playtime Reimagined: The Invention of the Soundtracked Book
2 Sounds Exotic: The Columbia Legacy Collection and Our Midcentury
Imagination 3 Otherworldly Sounds: Alternative Spiritualities and the
Soundtracked Novel 4 Digital Readers: Paratextual Music and Interpretive
Communities Afterword: The Future May Have Already Passed