Social Dissonance

by Mattin

An argument that by amplifying alienation in performance, we can shift the emphasis from the sonic to the social.

Works in sound studies continue to seek out sound "itself"--but, today, when the aesthetic can claim no autonomy and the agency of both artist and audience is socially constituted, why not explore the social mediation already present within our experience of the sonorous? In this work, artist, musician, performer, and theorist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913029816
• ISBN13: 9781913029814
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Urbanomic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.5" x 6.8"