Manifesto for silence : confronting the politics and culture of noise /
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2007.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=198504 |
Table of Contents:
- COVER; COPYRIGHT; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Virtues of Silence: The Politics of Silence; Part I The Politics and Culture of Noise; 1 The Science and Technology of Silence; 2 Marketing Noise; 3 The Assault against Silence and Why Silence Matters; Part II The Virtues of Silence; 4 Where Silence Matters: Religion; 5 Where Silence Matters: Philosophy; 6 The Aesthetics of Silence; 7 Where Silence Matters: The Arts; 8 Where Silence Matters: Literature; 9 Where Silence Matters: Language and Speech; Conclusion: Campaigning for Silence; Notes; Bibliography; Index.