Arts of Noise: Sound and Media in Milan ca. 1900

This dissertation explores the place of sound, noise and silence in Milan at the turn of the twentieth century. By focusing on this particular urban environment, it aims to investigate the notion of sonic modernity through a series of four case studies. It begins in 1881, the year of the city's...

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Main Author: Williams, Gavin
Other Authors: Rehding, Alexander
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2013
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Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11115
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11169827