Earworm and Event: Music, Daydreams, and Other Imaginary Refrains
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Availability:In StockContributor:Eldritch PriestSeries:Thought in the ACTPublish date:2022-03-01Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478017981ISBN-10:1478017988UPC:9781478017981Book Category:Music, Philosophy, ArtBook Subcategory:Essays, Criticism & TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCKCTCKDBK
Earworm and Event: Music, Daydreams, and Other Imaginary Refrains
In Earworm and Event Eldritch Priest questions the nature of the imagination in contemporary culture through the phenomenon of the earworm: those reveries that hijack our attention, the shivers that run down our spines, and the songs that stick in our heads. Through a series of meditations on music, animal mentality, abstraction, and metaphor, Priest uses the earworm and the states of...
Series: Thought in the ACT
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9781478017981ISBN-10:1478017988UPC:9781478017981Book Category:Music, Philosophy, ArtBook Subcategory:Essays, Criticism & TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SCKCTCKDBK
Eldritch Priest is Assistant Professor in the School for the Contemporary Arts at Simon Fraser University, author of Boring Formless Nonsense: Experimental Music and the Aesthetics of Failure, and coauthor of Ludic Dreaming: How to Listen Away from Contemporary Technoculture.
Publisher: Duke University Press
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