Peter Szendy is David Herlihy Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature at Brown University and musicological advisor for the concert programs at the Paris Philharmonie. His books include Of Stigmatology: Punctuation as Experience; All Ears: The Aesthetics of Espionage; Apocalypse-Cinema: 2012 and Other Ends of the World; Kant in the Land of Extraterrestrials; Hits: Philosophy in the Jukebox; and Listen: A History of Our Ears..
16 Ebooks von Peter Szendy
Peter Szendy: Listen
An enlightening exploration of the concept of listening and the evolving role of the listener from Beethoven to Charlie Parker to contemporary remixing.In this intimate meditation on listening, Peter …
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€18.85
Peter Szendy: Kant in the Land of Extraterrestrials
“Yes, Kant did indeed speak of extraterrestrials.” This phrase could provide the opening for this brief treatise of philosofiction (as one speaks of science fiction). What is revealed in the aliens o …
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€35.99
Peter Szendy: Apocalypse-Cinema
Apocalypse-cinema is not only the end of time that has so often been staged as spectacle in films like 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, and The Terminator. By looking at blockbusters that play with gene …
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€38.99
Peter Szendy: Phantom Limbs
The prostheses Peter Szendy explores—those peculiar artifacts known as musical instruments—are not only technical devices but also bodies that live a strange phantom life, as uncanny as a sixth finge …
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€33.99
Peter Szendy: All Ears
The world of international politics has recently been rocked by a seemingly endless series of scandals involving auditory surveillance: the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping is merely the most sensationa …
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€30.99
Peter Szendy: Of Stigmatology
What if our existence is a product of its interruptions? What if the words that structure our lives are themselves governed by the periods and commas that bring them to a close, or our images by the …
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€27.99
Peter Szendy: The Supermarket of the Visible
Already in 1929, Walter Benjamin described “a one hundred per cent image-space.” Such an image space saturates our world now more than ever, constituting the visibility in which we live. The Supermar …
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€35.99
Peter Szendy: Bajo escucha
Peter Szendy se interesa en la manera en que nos apropiamos de la música y en cómo ‚firmamos‘ lo que escuchamos. Su obra filosófica interroga la genealogía de nuestras escuchas musicales, su relación …
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€7.99
Peter Szendy: Listen
In this intimate meditation on listening, Peter Szendy examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The role of the composer is clear, as is the role of the musicia …
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€37.99
Francois J. Bonnet: Order of Sounds
This study of the subtlety, complexity, and variety of modes of hearing maps out a "sonorous archipelago"-a heterogeneous set of shifting sonic territories shaped by the vicissitudes of …
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€50.11
Peter Szendy: Kant in the Land of Extraterrestrials
"Yes, Kant did indeed speak of extraterrestrials." This phrase could provide the opening for this brief treatise of philosofiction (as one speaks of science fiction). What is revealed in …
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Englisch
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€35.14
Peter Szendy: Apocalypse-Cinema
Apocalypse-cinema is not only the end of time that has so often been staged as spectacle in films like 2012, The Day After Tomorrow, and The Terminator. By looking at blockbusters that play with …
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Englisch
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€38.92
Peter Szendy: Phantom Limbs
The prostheses Peter Szendy explores-those peculiar artifacts known as musical instruments-are not only technical devices but also bodies that live a strange phantom life, as uncanny as a sixth …
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€33.58
Peter Szendy: All Ears
The world of international politics has recently been rocked by a seemingly endless series of scandals involving auditory surveillance: the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping is merely the most …
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Englisch
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€30.14
Peter Szendy: Kant e gli extraterrestri
Cosa c’è di più bello e sublime della Terra vista dal cielo? Un pensiero del genere deve aver attraversato anche la mente eccelsa di Immanuel Kant, che alle forme di vita extraterrestri dedicò pagine …
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€10.99
