Allen S. Weiss teaches in the Departments of Performance Studies and Cinema Studies at New York University. He is the author of numerous books, including Mirrors of Infinity: The French Formal Garden and 17th-Century Metaphysics, Feast and Folly: Cuisine, Intoxication, and the Poetics of the Sublime, and Varieties of Audio Mimesis: Musical Evocations of Landscape.
3 Ebooks by Weiss Allen S. Weiss
Allen S. Weiss: Phantasmic Radio
The alienation of the self, the annihilation of the body, the fracturing, dispersal, and reconstruction of the disembodied voice: the themes of modernism, even of modern consciousness, occur as a mat …
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Weiss Allen S. Weiss: Zen Landscapes
The essential elements of a dry Japanese garden are few: rocks, gravel, moss. Simultaneously a sensual matrix, a symbolic form, and a memory theater, these gardens exhibit beautiful miniaturization a …
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Weiss Allen S. Weiss: Grain of the Clay
Ceramics give pleasure to our everyday lives, from the beauty of a vase’s elegant curves to the joy of a meal served upon a fine platter. Ceramics originate in a direct engagement with the earth and …
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