Rhythm and Critique: Technics, Modalities, Practices (Technicities) - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 1474447554 ISBN 13: 9781474447553

Verlag: Edinburgh University Press, 2022

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Rhythm and Critique presents 12 new essays from a range of specialists to define, contextualise and challenge the concepts of rhythm and rhythmanalysis. It includes newly translated materials from Rudolf Laban and Henri Meschonnic. The book begins with a genealogy of rhythm as it occurs through critical theory literatures of the 20th century, enabling the reader to situate philosophical and contemporary readings that further define rhythm as a critical term and mode of analysis.

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Paola Crespi is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Topology Research Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her work has been published in international peer-reviewed journals, such as Body & Society (2014, print) and Theory, Culture & Society (2015, Online). She is Section Editor for Cultural Studies and Critical Theory for the Open Journal of the Humanities and is a member of the Editorial Board of Evental Aesthetics: An Independent Journal of Philosophy.

Sunil Manghani is Professor of Theory, Practice and Critique at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton

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An investigation of rhythm from the perspective of critical theory, philosophy and artRhythm and Critique presents twelve new essays from a range of specialists to define, contextualise and challenge the concepts of rhythm and rhythmanalysis, and includes newly translated materials from Rudolf Laban and Henri Meschonnic. The book begins with a genealogy of rhythm as it occurs through critical theory literatures of the twentieth century, enabling the reader to situate philosophical and contemporary readings that further define rhythm as a critical term and mode of analysis.In placing emphasis upon rhythm as cultural technique and locating its significance for the analysis of the everyday, the book offers a clear and engaging overview of a fascinating theoretical field. It helps map a range of histories and approaches and considers how rhythm might now emerge more forcefully and pertinently as a critical framing for contemporary culture.Paola Crespi is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Topology Research Unit at Goldsmiths.Sunil Manghani is Professor of Theory, Practice and Critique at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1474447554
• ISBN 13: 9781474447553
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 240
• Herausgeber: Crespi Paola, Manghani Sunil
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