Paul Hillier
Biographic Data
| ID | 1379249 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Hillier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Hillier |
| SIGNATURE | HILLIER P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tampa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rethinking Media and Technology
The presumption that communication technologies – TV, the Internet, social media – have fundamentally changed society has a deep cultural resonance. Indeed, the predominant framework for theorizing “media” – within both the academy and in popular culture more broadly – is rooted in technological determinist presumptions. The primary goal of this article is to challenge this framework, to demonstrate the ways it is incompatible with critical theor…
Men and Horses in Motion
While a handful of articles and book chapters have addressed Thomas Eakins' work with motion photography during the spring and summers of 1884 and 1885, with few to no exceptions his work and photographs have been described as an activity he engaged in to advance and inform his artistic practice. A contextualized reading of Eakins' work, however, suggests the scholarship is incomplete. While the motion photographs can be read aesthetically, an ar…
Writings on Music 1965–2000
In the mid-1960s, Steve Reich radically renewed the musical landscape with a back-to-basics sound that came to be called Minimalism. These early works, characterized by a relentless pulse and static harmony, focused single-mindedly on the process of gradual rhythmic change. Throughout his career, Reich has continued to reinvigorate the music world, drawing from a wide array of classical, popular, sacred, and non-western idioms. His works reflect …
Writings on Music, 1965-2000
Black and White Minstrels
“Some more lemon?…” A conversation with Steve Reich
The Jewish element in Reich's music is discussed with particular reference to Tehillim and a work in progress, The Cave. The religious, historical, and formal background to the latter is covered, and various problems and tendencies in contemporary music are considered
Earthiness
Man and Minimalism
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Man and Minimalism
Earthiness
“Some more lemon?…” A conversation with Steve Reich
The Jewish element in Reich's music is discussed with particular reference to Tehillim and a work in progress, The Cave. The religious, historical, and formal background to the latter is covered, and various problems and tendencies in contemporary music are considered
Black and White Minstrels
Writings on Music 1965–2000
In the mid-1960s, Steve Reich radically renewed the musical landscape with a back-to-basics sound that came to be called Minimalism. These early works, characterized by a relentless pulse and static harmony, focused single-mindedly on the process of gradual rhythmic change. Throughout his career, Reich has continued to reinvigorate the music world, drawing from a wide array of classical, popular, sacred, and non-western idioms. His works reflect …
Writings on Music, 1965-2000
Men and Horses in Motion
While a handful of articles and book chapters have addressed Thomas Eakins' work with motion photography during the spring and summers of 1884 and 1885, with few to no exceptions his work and photographs have been described as an activity he engaged in to advance and inform his artistic practice. A contextualized reading of Eakins' work, however, suggests the scholarship is incomplete. While the motion photographs can be read aesthetically, an ar…
Rethinking Media and Technology
The presumption that communication technologies – TV, the Internet, social media – have fundamentally changed society has a deep cultural resonance. Indeed, the predominant framework for theorizing “media” – within both the academy and in popular culture more broadly – is rooted in technological determinist presumptions. The primary goal of this article is to challenge this framework, to demonstrate the ways it is incompatible with critical theor…
Art (6 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · History (3 works) · Visual arts (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Musical (2 works) · Musicology and Musical Analysis (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)