Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen

by Michel Chion

Michel Chion's landmark Audio-Vision has exerted significant influence on our understanding of sound-image relations since its original publication in 1994. Chion argues that sound film qualitatively produces a new form of perception. Sound in audiovisual media does not merely complement images. Instead, the two channels together engage audio-vision, a special mode of perception that transforms both seeing and hearing. We don't see images and hear...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 023118588X
• ISBN13: 9780231185882
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"