Download or read book Noise, Water, Meat written by Douglas Kahn and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on Europe in the first half of the century and the United States in the postwar years, Kahn explores aural activities in literature, music, visual arts, theater, and film. Placing aurality at the center of the history of the arts, he revisits key artistic questions, listening to the sounds that drown out the politics and poetics that generated them.