The Death of Paper, Part Two
Artaud's Sound System
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4300337 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Denis Hollier (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Volume | 80 |
| Pages | 27 |
| Publication date | 1997-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | October (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0162-2870 • E-ISSN: 1536-013X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/778806 |
| OpenAlex | W2319087059 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Our century, one hears, is wrapping itself up under the sign of visual culture. This might be a mere effect of the melancholic mood that easily allows the distancing ingrained in visual experience to side with some kind of sense of an ending. Man, after all, was given sight in order to be sad. However, at the other end of the century, when it was young and future oriented, artists and thinkers, at least an impressive number of them, were adamant that they were moving in the opposite direction, away from the visual. The nineteenth century, they claimed, had been the century of vision; the twentieth was going to be the century of sound.2 Man had just discovered that he was given hearing to listen to the future
Acoustics · Art · Literature · Physics · Sound (geography · Sound system · French Literature and Poetry · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 1998 - 1998 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |