The Hum of the World: A Philosophy of Listening
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The Hum of the World is an invitation to contemplate what would happen if we heard the world as attentively as we see it. Balancing big ideas with playful wit and lyrical prose, this imaginative volume identifies the role of sound in Western experience as the primary medium in which the presence and persistence of life acquire tangible form. The positive experience of aliveness is not merely in accord with sound, but inaccessible, even inconceivable,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520382994
ISBN13:9780520382992
Release Date:June 2021
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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