{"product_id":"energies-in-the-arts-the-mit-press-9780262039383","title":"Energies in the Arts The MIT Press","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvestigating the concepts and material realities of energy coursing through the arts: a foundational text.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book investigates energies—in the plural, the energies embedded and embodied in everything under the sun— as they are expressed in the arts. With contributions from scholars and critics from the visual arts, art history, anthropology, music, literature, and the history of science, it offers the first multidisciplinary investigation of the concepts and material realities of energy coursing through the arts. Just as Douglas Kahn's earlier books helped introduce sound as a category for study in the arts, this new volume will be a foundational volume for future explorers in a largely uncharted domain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe modern concept of energy is only two hundred years old—an abstraction grounded in extraction—but this book takes a more expansive view. It opens with a clap: the sonic energies in a ceremony of the indigenous Goolarabooloo people of Austr\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIT Press Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733450043735,"sku":"9780262039383","price":42.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780262039383.jpg?v=1720000126","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/energies-in-the-arts-the-mit-press-9780262039383","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}