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Hearing things : the work of sound in literature /

Hearing Things is a meditation on sound's work in literature. Drawing on the writings of critics and philosophers but especially on the comments of many poets and novelists who have pointed to the role of the ear in writing and reading, it offers a reconsideration of literature itself as an exe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leighton, Angela, 1954- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Senses and sensation in literature. Hearing. Spoken word poetry.

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