Index

Preface                                                    IX

Introduction
At, Out, About                                             XV

Chapter 1
In One Ear, Out the Other
Clement Greenberg, Pierre Schaeffer, 
John Cage, Muddy Waters                                    1

Chapter 2
Be More Specific
Clement Greenberg, Michael Fried, Robert Morris            31

Chapter 3
The Perception of Primacy
Annette Michelson, Robert Morris, Charles Sanders Peirce, 
Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Rosalind Krauss, Jacques Derrida    61

Chapter 4
Ohrenblick
Marshall McLuhan, Friedrich Kittler, 
Jacques Attali, Christina Kubisch                          89

Chapter 5
Sound-in-Itself
Francisco López, Stephen Vitiello, Jacob Kirkegaard, 
La Monte Young, James Snead, Sam Phillips                  121

Chapter 6
Unhearing Cage
Rosalind Krauss, John Cage, 
Robert Rauschenberg, George Brecht                         149

Chapter 7
Sound-out-of-Itself
Luc Ferrari, Alvin Lucier, Bob Dylan                       175

Chapter 8
A Dot on a Line
Bruce Nauman, VALIE EXPORT, Jean-François Lyotard, 
Douglas Kahn, Janet Cardiff, Jarrod Fowler, 
Marina Rosenfeld, Nicolas Bourriaud                        211

Conclusion
Lend an ear                                                263

Index                                                      263