Robin James

The Sonic Episteme

Acoustic Resonance, Neoliberalism, and Biopolitics

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Produktbeschreibung

Robin James examines how twenty-first-century conceptions of sound as acoustic resonance shape notions of the social world, personhood, and materiality in ways that support white supremacist capitalist patriarchy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781478006640
• ISBN-10: 1478006641
• Artikelnr.: 55173520

Autorenporträt

Robin James is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte, and author of Resilience and Melancholy: Pop Music, Feminism, Neoliberalism and The Conjectural Body: Gender, Race, and the Philosophy of Music.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  vii
Introduction  1
1. Neoliberal Noise and the Biopolitics of (Un)Cool: Acoustic Resonance as
Political Economy  23
2. Universal Envoicement: Acoustic Resonance as Political Ontology  51
3. Vibration and Diffraction: Acoustic Resonance as Materialist Ontology 
87
4. Neoliberal Sophrosyne: Acoustic Resonance as Subjectivity and
Personhood  126
5. Social Physics and Quantum Physics: Acoustic Resonance as the Model for
a "Harmonious" World  158
Conclusion  181
Notes  185
Bibliography  227
Index  239