Schizophony
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Schizophony is a noun meaning Alternative form of schizophonia.
Meaning
Alternative form of schizophonia.
Example Sentences
It was the composer R. Murray Schaer who created the term schizophony to designate any sound emitted other than from its source.
For all their detail, or perhaps because of it, Lovecraft's descriptions do not allow the reader to synthesise the logorrheic schizophony of adjectives into a mental image, prompting Graham Harman to compare the effect of such passages with Cubism, a parallel reinforced by the invocation of “clusters of cubes and planes” in “Dreams in the Witch House”.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phonoaesthetics, quadriphonics, acoasm, dysharmony, dysprosodia, paraphrasia.
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