Recording Angel - Music, Records and Culture From Aristotle to Zappa

Informationen zum Autor Evan Eisenberg's writings on music, culture, and technology have appeared in The New Republic, The Village Voice , The New Yorker , The Nation , and other periodicals. His most recent book is The Ecology of Eden. Klappentext First published in 1987 and now considered a classic, "The Recording ""Angel" charts the ways in which the phonograph and its cousins have transformed our culture. In a new Afterword, Evan Eisenberg shows how digital technology, file trading, and other recent developments are accelerating--or reversing--these trends. Influential and provocative, "The Recording Angel "is required reading for anyone who cares about the effect recording has had--and will have--on our experience of music.

Product details

• Authors: Evan Eisenberg
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.06.2005
• EAN: 9780300099041
• ISBN: 978-0-300-09904-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 203 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries