Listening
In this lyrical meditation on listening, Jean-Luc Nancy examines sound in relation to the human body. How is listening different from hearing? What does listening entail? How does what is heard differ from what is seen? Can philosophy even address listening, écouter, as opposed to entendre, which means both hearing and understanding?Unlike the visual arts, sound produces effects that persist long after it has stopped. The body, Nancy says, is itself like an echo chamber, responding to music by inner vibrations as well as outer attentiveness. Since the ear has no eyelid (Quignard), sound cannot be blocked out or ignored: our whole being is inv…
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Weitere Autoren: Mandell, Charlotte (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8232-2773-0
- EAN: 9780823227730
- Produktnummer: 2714571
- Verlag: Fordham Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 85 S.
- Masse: H16.1 cm x B20.3 cm x D0.8 cm 141 g
- Gewicht: 141
Über den Autor
Jean-Luc Nancy is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Université Marc Bloch, Strasbourg. His wide-ranging thought is developed in many books, including Portrait, The Possibility of a World, The Banality of Heidegger, The Disavowed Community, and Corpus.
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