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Kafka and noise : the discovery of cinematic sound in literary modernism
- Title
- Kafka and noise : the discovery of cinematic sound in literary modernism / Kata Gellen.
- Author
- Gellen Norberg, Kata, 1978-
- Publication
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2019.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 250 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- Kafka and Noise applies concepts from film theory and sound studies to explore noises in Kafka's writings--from Gregor Samsa's squeaking and Josefine the mouse singer's whistling to the terror of spoken Yiddish and the thrill of literary recitation.--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Dreaming in sound : listening to Kafka cinematically -- Acts of listening in silent media : implied sound in Kafka and early film -- The vocal supplement : recitation in Kafka and the advent of sound film -- Metaleptic noise : acousmatic nondiegetic sound in Kafka and film -- Epilogue: A modernist epistemology of literary sound.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-2829
- ISBN
- 9780810138940
- 0810138948
- 9780810138933
- 081013893X
- 9780810138957
- 0810138956
- LCCN
- 2018035292
- OCLC
- 1028881044
- Author
- Gellen Norberg, Kata, 1978- author.
- Title
- Kafka and noise : the discovery of cinematic sound in literary modernism / Kata Gellen.
- Publisher
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2019.
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-2829