Author : Tobias Wilke
Release : 2022-04-21
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 776/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Sound Writing by : Tobias Wilke
Download or read book Sound Writing written by Tobias Wilke. This book was released on 2022-04-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book examines how writers and artists from the 1870s to the 1960s turned their attention to the physical process of spoken language. Their goal was to capture this vocal-acoustic phenomenon-the bodily articulation of sound-in legible form. At stake was a crossing-over from the audible to the visible, from speech to notation, from body to trace. This book shows how the search for such possibilities-and the various media, techniques, and concepts employed-transformed the age-old genre of poetry into a site of radical linguistic experimentation"--