Sound and Sense in British Romanticism

A radical re-imagining of the relationship between sound and sense took place in Britain in the decades around 1800. This new approach reconfigured sound as central to understandings of space and temporality, from the diurnal rhythms of everyday life in the modern city to the 'deep time' of the natural world. At the same time, sound emerged as a frequently disruptive phenomenon, a philosophical and political problem, and a force with the power to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009277847
• ISBN13: 9781009277846
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"