Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism Book

Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism, Ventriloquism, the art of seeming to speak where one is not, speaks so resonantly to our contemporary technological condition. We now think nothing of hearing voices--our own and others'--propelled over intercoms, cellphones, and answering machines, Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism

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Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism
Written by author Steven Connor
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, January 2001
Ventriloquism, the art of "seeming to speak where one is not", speaks so resonantly to our contemporary technological condition. We now think nothing of hearing voices--our own and others'--propelled over intercoms, cellphones, and answering machines
Ventriloquism, the art of "seeming to speak where one is not", speaks so resonantly to our contemporary technological condition. We now think nothing of hearing voices—our own and others'—propelled over intercoms, cellphones, and answering machi

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Part I: Powers
1. What I Say Goes
Part II: Prophecies
2. Earth, Breath, Frenzy: The Delphic Oracle
3. Origen, Eustathius, and The Witch of Endor
Part III: Possessions
4. Hoc Est Corpus
5. The Exorcism of John Darrell
6. O, that Oh is the Devill: Glover and Harsnett
Part IV: Prodigies
7. Miracles and the Encyclopédie
8. Speaking Parts: Diderot and Les Bijoux indiscrets
9. The Abbé and the Ventriloque
10. The Dictate of Phrenzy: Charles Brockden Brown's Wieland
Part V: Polyphonics
11. Ubiquitarical
12. At Home and Abroad: Monsieur Alexandre and Mr Matthews
13. Phenomena in the Philosophy of Sound: Mr Love
14. Writing the Voice
Part VI: Prosthetics
15. Vocal Reinforcement
16. Talking Heads, Automaton Ears
17. A Gramophone in Every Grave
Part VII: No Time Like the Present
18. No Time Like the Present Works Cited Index

Title: Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism

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University Press

Item Number: 9780198184331

Publication Date: January 2001

Number: 2

Product Description: Full Name: Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism; Short Name:Dumbstruck

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Rating: 4.5/5 based on 2 Reviews

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 9.100 cm (3.58 inches)

Heigh : 6.100 cm (2.40 inches)

Depth: 1.400 cm (0.55 inches)

Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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Dumbstruck: A Cultural History of Ventriloquism

A good book, but it was really intended for classrom settings with young children.

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