Narrowcast - Poetry and Audio Research Shaw Lytle Paperback
Narrowcast - Poetry and Audio Research Shaw Lytle Paperback Narrowcast explores how mid-century American poets associated with the New Left mobilized tape recording as a new form of sonic field…
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Narrowcast - Poetry and Audio Research Shaw Lytle Paperback
Narrowcast explores how mid-century American poets associated with the New Left mobilized tape recording as a new form of sonic field research even as they themselves were being subjected to tape-based surveillance. Allen Ginsberg, Charles Olson, Larry Eigner, and Amiri Baraka all used recording to contest models of time being put forward by dominant media and the state, exploring non-monumental time and subverting media schedules of work, consumption, leisure, and national crises. Media theorists tend to understand audio recording as a technique for separating bodies from sounds, but this book listens closely to tape's embedded information, offering a counterintuitive site-specific account of 1960s poetic recordings.
Surprisingly, their methods at once dovetailed with those of the state collecting evidence against them and ran up against the same technological limits. Arguing