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  • Exploring the Ecologies of Music and Sound

    Environmental, Mental and Social Ecologies in Music, Sound Art and Artivisms

    by Makis Solomos ...
    Translated by Jennifer Higgins ...
    Makis Solomos explores the ecologies of music and sound, inspired by Felix Guattari, for whom environmental destruction caused by capitalism goes hand in hand with deteriorating ways of living and feeling, and for whom an ecosophical stance, combining various ecological registers, offers a glimpse of emancipation, a position strengthened today by intersectional approaches. Solomos explores ... Read more

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  • From Music to Sound

    The Emergence of Sound in 20th- and 21st-Century Music

    by Makis Solomos ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Music
    From Music to Sound is an examination of the six musical histories whose convergence produces the emergence of sound, offering a plural, original history of new music and showing how music had begun a change of paradigm, moving from a culture centred on the note to a culture of sound. Each chapter follows a chronological progression and is illustrated with numerous musical examples. The chapters ... Read more

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  • Arts, Ecologies, Transitions

    Constructing a Common Vocabulary

    Arts, Ecologies, Transitions provides in-depth insights into how aesthetic relations and current artistic practices are fundamentally ecological and intrinsically connected to the world. As art is created in a given historic temporality, it presents specific modalities of productive and sensory relations to the world.With contributions from 49 researchers, this book tracks evolutions in the arts ... Read more

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    Series series Music and Change: Ecological Perspectives
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space

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    Series series Routledge Literature Handbooks
    The "spatial turn" in literary studies is transforming the way we think of the field. The Routledge Handbook of Literature and Space maps the key areas of spatiality within literary studies, offering a comprehensive overview but also pointing towards new and exciting directions of study. The interdisciplinary and global approach provides a thorough introduction and includes thirty-two essays on ... Read more

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  • Foucault on the Arts and Letters

    Perspectives for the 21st Century

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    Series series Global Aesthetic Research
    As one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century, Michel Foucault’s reputation today rests on his political philosophy in relation to the contemporary subject in a neo-liberal and globalized society. This book offers insight into the role of the arts in Foucault’s thought as a means to better understanding his contribution to larger debates concerning contemporary existence.Visual ... Read more

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  • Ungoverning Dance

    Contemporary European Theatre Dance and the Commons

    by Ramsay Burt ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Dance Theory
    Ungoverning Dance examines the work of progressive contemporary dance artists in continental Europe from the mid 1990s to 2015. Placing this within the context of neoliberalism and austerity, the book argues that these artists have developed an ethico-aesthetic approach that uses dance practices as sites of resistance against dominant ideologies, and that their works attest to the persistence of ... Read more

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  • Ethnomusicology

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    by Timothy Rice ...
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    Ethnomusicologists believe that all humans, not just those we call musicians, are musical, and that musicality is one of the essential touchstones of the human experience. This insight raises big questions about the nature of music and the nature of humankind, and ethnomusicologists argue that to properly address these questions, we must study music in all its geographical and historical diversity ... Read more

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    by Bruno Latour ...
    Series series Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies
    Reassembling the Social is a fundamental challenge from one of the world's leading social theorists to how we understand society and the 'social'. Bruno Latour's contention is that the word 'social', as used by Social Scientists, has become laden with assumptions to the point where it has become misnomer. When the adjective is applied to a phenomenon, it is used to indicate a stablilized state of ... Read more

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  • Audio Culture, Revised Edition

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