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Breathless : sound recording, disembodiment, and the transformation of lyrical nostalgia / Allen S. Weiss.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weiss, Allen S., 1953-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Death in literature.
- Literature, Modern--History and criticism.
- Literature, Modern.
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (199 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explores how early radio and sound recording influenced modernist literature.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Purity of Essence; Chapter 2: Death's Murmur; Chapter 3: Erotic Nostalgia and the Inscription of Desire; Chapter 4: Narcissistic Machines and Erotic Prostheses; Chapter 5: Libidinous Mannerisms and Profligate Abominations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-173) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613128393
- 9781283128391
- 128312839X
- 9780819572523
- 0819572527
- OCLC:
- 767498435
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