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Half sound, half philosophy : aesthetics, politics, and history of China's sound art / Jing Wang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wang, Jing, 1982 November 25- author.
- Series:
- Bloomsbury sound studies
- Sound studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--China--21st century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Music--China--20th century--History and criticism.
- Sound art.
- China.
- Music--China--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Sound art--China--History and criticism.
- Qi (Chinese philosophy).
- Sound (Philosophy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 218 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Jing Wang is Associate Professor in the College of Media and International Culture at Zhejiang University. Her current research focuses on sound studies, sensory studies, performance studies, and anthropological methods. Artistically, Jing works with field-recordings. She is an active organizer of sound events and talks in the city of Hangzhou. In January 2015, she founded The Sound Lab at College of Media and International Culture at Zhejiang University.
- Contents:
- Sound, resonance, the philosophy of qi
- A brief history of sound in China's contemporary art
- A brief history of electronic and experimental music in China
- Shanshui-thought in experimental music practice
- In praise of strange sounds of the shamanistic
- Ubiquitous control : from cosmic bell, loudspeakers to immanent humming.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 22, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wang, Jing, 1982 November 25- Half sound, half philosophy
- ISBN:
- 9781501333514
- 1501333518
- 9781501333507
- 150133350X
- 9781501333491
- 1501333496
- Publisher Number:
- 99988833310
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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