Seeing Silence

by Mark C. Taylor

Book Overview

Mark C. Taylor explores the many variations of silence by considering the work of leading visual artists, philosophers, theologians, writers, and composers.

"To hear silence is to find stillness in the midst of the restlessness that makes creative life possible and the inescapability of death acceptable." So writes Mark C. Taylor in his latest book, a philosophy of silence for our nervous, chattering age. How do we find silence-and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226820033
• ISBN13: 9780226820033
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"