10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENTRILOQUY»
Discover the use of
ventriloquy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ventriloquy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Voice Over: The Making of Black Radio
... that was so pervasive on the airwaves at the time and to attract black and white
middle-class listeners. (See Part 2.) During the postwar era, changes in the radio
industry sparked a second wave of racial ventriloquy on the nation's airwaves.
2
Ventriloquized Bodies: Narratives of Hysteria in ...
The passages work together to conflate ancient and modern concepts of
ventriloquy. The older, literal sense of the term refers to the practice of speaking
from the belly, or appearing to do so. By extension, the ventriloquist would be one
who ...
3
True Relations: Essays on Autobiography and the Postmodern
1. Photography. and. Ventriloquy. in. Paul. Auster's. The. Invention. of. Solitude.
Timothy. Dow. Adams. The art of memory recalls us not to the life we have lost but
to the life we have yet to live. Paul John Eakin, Touching the World Paul John ...
G. Thomas Couser, Joseph Fichtelberg, 1998
4
Chymical, natural and physical Magic
219 184; Ventriloqny. [The following article on ventriloquy has been written
especially for this book by Mr. Love, once the ablest ventriloquist who perhaps
ever existed] Among the peculiar capabilities which have been found inherent in
certain ...
George William Septimus PIESSE, 1865
5
Novel Listening: Background Sound and the Technologies of ...
CHAPTER 2 RADIO FOR DUMMIES: ALIEN INVASIONS, DEJA VOODOO, AND
THE VENTRILOQUY OF AMERICA In many respects the cultural history of radio
is a history of mass ventriloquy. From Orson Welles' famous "War of the Worlds" ...
Justin Michael St. Clair, 2007
6
The Rhetoric of Sincerity
Ventriloquy, in this respect, makes improvisation possible. When Derrida's ghosts
return through him, they are repeated; but paradoxically, they are repeated for the
first time. “The ghosts,” he says in McMullen's film, “do not come, they return; ...
Ernst van Alphen, Mieke Bal, Carel E. Smith, 2009
7
The Language of Theatre
vaudeville - ventriloquism, ventriloquy 301 the lighter comedy' ( 1833, OED). The
term took a stronger hold, however, in Francophile eC19 America: 'The third, the
Olympic, is a tiny show-box for vaudevilles and burlesques' ( 1 842, Dickens, ...
8
Power and Method: Political Activism and Educational Research
I paint these three stances—ventriloquy, “voices,” and activism—for feminist
researchers to roll around, unpack, try on, discard. It seems crucial in the 1990s
that social researchers who seek to be explicitly political (e.g., feminists, African ...
9
Magic on the Early English Stage
A further method that makes use of sound from another source, and one that
might equally apply to the production of sound in the Origo mundiofthe Cornish
Ordinalia where the 'earth cries', is that produced by ventriloquy.30 The practice
of ...
10
Disruptive Voices: The Possibilities of Feminist Research
I paint these three stances— ventriloquy, voices, and activism— that feminist
researchers can take in our research. It seems crucial in the 1990s that social
researchers who seek to be explicitly political (e.g., feminists, African Americans,
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENTRILOQUY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ventriloquy is used in the context of the following news items.
Marlon Wayans Hits Golden Buzzer for Ventriloquist on America's …
While not as flashy as some of the other acts, this guy was immensely talented at ventriloquy, throwing his voice in impressive fashion. He had a terrific audition ... «Rickey.org, Jul 15»
What do we love when we love books by dead authors?
Her revitalising ventriloquy speaks out the author's choked, inchoate desires. For editors such as Stern, and for those readers who obsess over authors of the ... «The Conversation AU, Jul 15»
Ventriloquist Steve Hewlett returns to Dunstable's Grove
He tries to further the art in his own way, but also pays homage to ventriloquy greats, such as Keith Harris and Peter Brough, in his performances. The show ... «Luton On Sunday, Jul 15»
The Coalition is engaging in double talk on climate policy – it has no …
Even to a long-term student of political ventriloquy, the Abbott government's capacity to speak out of both sides of its mouth on climate policy is astonishing. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
The most expensive puppet in the history of ventriloquy
Ah, there's nothing like the stench of hypocrisy to herald the arrival of a new parliament. Little spells democracy in action quite like an unelected parasite reading ... «Morning Star Online, May 15»
Review: 'The Dig,' by Cynan Jones
In short, it is the unique textures and cadences of Jones' prose that carry the novel. He acutely conveys “the strange ventriloquy of sounds” that disturb Daniel's ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 15»
Britain's Got Talent: Singing dog to be investigated by RSPCA over …
... has performed with pooch Wendy at the Moulin Rouge in France, left audiences stunned when the little dog appeared to mime on stage for his ventriloquy act. «Closer, Apr 15»
Britain's Got Talent's new Keith & Orville? Meet Marc Metral & Wendy!
As well as the most amazing ventriloquy act we have ever seen, Marc and Wendy even sang together….sort of. It was like a real life Orville and Keith! The pair ... «Unreality TV, Apr 15»
Review: Chicago
The cast nailed the no doubt difficult madcap ventriloquy of “We Both Reached for the Gun,” and moved with incredible articulation in numbers like “Cell Block ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Apr 15»
Ventriloquists, female impersonators, the genuine article?
To recreate as much as possible the full scope of Marcabru's dazzling play, I combined popular and scholarly views of ventriloquy. Señor Wences was my first ... «OUPblog, Dec 14»
