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Narrowcast: Poetry and Audio Research\nby Lytle Shaw\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Lytle Shaw\nTitle: Narrowcast: Poetry and Audio Research\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary studies: poetry and poets\nPublisher: Stanford University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781503606562\nISBN-10: 1503606562\nRRP: \u00A329.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nNarrowcast explores how mid-century American poets associated with the New Left mobilized tape recording as a new form of sonic field research even as they themselves were being subjected to tape-based surveillance. Media theorists tend to understand audio recording as a technique for separating bodies from sounds, but this book listens closely to tape's embedded information, offering a counterintuitive site-sp.