The Fact of Resonance returns to the colonial and technological contexts in which theories of the novel developed, seeking in sound an alternative premise for theorizing Modernist Narrative form.
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Arguing that Narrative theory has been founded on an exclusion of sound, the book poses a missing counterpart to modernism\'s question "who speaks?" in the hidden acoustical questions "who hears?" and "who listens?" For Napolin, the experience of reading is undergirded by the sonic.
The Fact of Resonance returns to the colonial and technological contexts in which theories of the novel developed, seeking in sound an alternative premise for theorizing Modernist Narrative form