Listening in the Afterlife of Data: Aesthetics, Pragmatics, and Incommunication

by David Cecchetto

Book Overview

In Listening in the Afterlife of Data, David Cecchetto theorizes sound, communication, and data by analyzing them in the contexts of the practical workings of specific technologies, situations, and artworks. In a time he calls the afterlife of data--the cultural context in which data's hegemony persists even in the absence of any belief in its validity--Cecchetto shows how data is repositioned as the latest in a long line of concepts that are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478015292
• ISBN13: 9781478015291
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"