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Melancology

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Melancology

By Scott Wilson

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About the book

Melancology addresses the notorious musical genre black metal as a negative form of environmental writing that 'blackens' the cosmos. This book conjures a new word and concept that conjoins 'black' and 'ecology': melancology, a word in which can be heard the melancholy affect appropriate to the conjunction. Black metal resounds from the abyss and it is precisely only in relation to its sonic forces that the question of intervention in the environment arises in the articulation of melancology wit...Show more

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9781780991894

Publisher

John Hunt Publishing

Published year

2014

Language

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1

Original title

Melancology

Format

Paperback

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