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Prelude A Silence Filled with Speech

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Acknowledgments ix
Prelude A Silence Filled with Speech 1
1 The Ontology of the Ineffable: Satie and Bergson 41
2 Ontological Machines: Varèse and Bataille 98
3 Ontological Appropriation: Boulez and Artaud 138
4 The Written Being of Sound: Cage and Derrida 175
Postlude A Simulacrum of a Presence 225
Notes 231
Index 285

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Acknowledgments ix
Prelude A Silence Filled with Speech 1
1 The Ontology of the Ineffable: Satie and Bergson 41
2 Ontological Machines: Varèse and Bataille 98
3 Ontological Appropriation: Boulez and Artaud 138
4 The Written Being of Sound: Cage and Derrida 175
Postlude A Simulacrum of a Presence 225
Notes 231
Index 285

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