{"product_id":"sonic-fiction-the-study-of-sound-9781501334788","title":"Sonic Fiction The Study of Sound","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHolger Schulze\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Musicology at the University of Copenhagen and Principal Investigator at the Sound Studies Lab. He is the author of numerous books including \u003ci\u003eSound as Popular Culture \u003c\/i\u003e(2016) and \u003ci\u003eThe Sonic Persona \u003c\/i\u003e(Bloomsbury, 2017).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA rich and timely meditation on a concept central to sonic theory. * The Wire *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSonic Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e touches on relevant issues concerning contemporary popular culture in a globalized world, while presenting innovative research and fresh theoretical ideas. * Carla J. Maier, Marie Curie Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and author of Transcultural Sound Practices: British Asian Dance Music as Cultural Transformation (2020) *\u003cbr\u003eThe main benefit of \u003ci\u003eSonic Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e is to open up the particular approach of Kodwo Eshun's 'Sonic Fiction' to a broader public and outline the several fields of discourse that have built upon his concept. Informed by sound anthropology and the newly emerging transdisciplinary field of sound studies, this volume identifies and explains the specific contribution of the 'Sonic Fiction' approach to an epistemology of sound. * Rolf Großmann, Professor in Culture and Aesthetics of Digital Media, University of Lüneburg, Germany *\u003cbr\u003eA thoughtful introduction to some of the most vital tendencies in 21st-century auditory arts and cultural theory. Sonic fictions are generative systems: synthesizers of ideas, recomposers of politics, collective transducers. Schulze's book offers a timely and a forward-looking appraisal of Kodwo Eshun's work and its proliferating influence. * Paul Jasen, Lecturer in Music, Carleton University, Canada *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eExtradition: What Is Sonic Fiction?\u003c\/b\u003e     A Force of Liberation     Enforced Landianisms     More Like a Group of Otoliths \u003cb\u003e1. Sonic Thinking: A Mixillogic MythScience of Mutantextures\u003c\/b\u003e     The Mythscience of Sonic Warfare     The Mixillogics of Sonic Epistemologies     The Mutantextures of Sonic Possible Worlds     What Is Sonic Thinking? \u003cb\u003e2. Social Progress: Sensibilities of the Implex\u003c\/b\u003e     Dath's Mixillogics     The Dialectics of the Implex     Valéry's Sensibilities     Even Wrong Ideas Can Be Made True \u003cb\u003e3. Black Aurality: Alien Sonic Nontologies\u003c\/b\u003e     Black Aurality     The Diffraction of Mythscience     Alter Nation, AlterDestiny \u0026amp; Autohistoria     Decolontologies \u003cb\u003e4. Sensory Epistemologies: Syrrhesis and Sensibility\u003c\/b\u003e     The Body of the Researcher     Syrrhesis Fiction     Beyond the Idiosyncrasy of Logocentrism     Multiplying Epistemologies \u003cb\u003e5. Acid Communism: A Haunted Utopia of Sound\u003c\/b\u003e     Anticipation and Compulsion     Ghosts of Our Times     Theories That Are Embodied     Acid Communism \u003cb\u003e6. NON: Ultrablack Resistance\u003c\/b\u003e     Ultrablackness     NON     Rhythmight     Ultrablack Resistance \u003cb\u003eInconclusion: Six Heuristics for Critique and Activism\u003c\/b\u003e     Sonic Fiction as Activism     Sonic Fiction as Critique     Heuristics of the Sonic \u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eReferences\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53515791073623,"sku":"9781501334788","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sonic-fiction-the-study-of-sound-9781501334788","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}