Phantom Limbs: On Musical Bodies by Peter Szendy

Phantom Limbs: On Musical Bodies

Peter Szendy with Will Bishop (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction music technology medium-paced
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The prostheses Peter Szendy explores—those peculiar artifacts known as musical instruments—are not only technical devices but also bodies that live a strange phantom life, as uncanny as a sixth finger or a third lung.The musicological impulse to i...

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