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The auditory culture reader

Author: Michael Bull; Les Back
Publisher: Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2003.
Series: Sensory formations series
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Bull; Les Back
ISBN: 1859736130 9781859736135 1859736181 9781859736180
OCLC Number: 52567110
Description: xvii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : into sound / Michael Bull, Les Back -- Open ears / Murray Schafer -- Hearing loss / Leigh Eric Schmidt -- Auditory imagination / Don Ihde -- Help of your good hands : reports on clapping / Steven Connor -- Sound of music / Douglas Kahn -- Songtime : sound culture, rhythm and sociality / Paul Filmer -- Auditory markers of the village / Alain Corbin -- Tuning into London c.1600 / Bruce R. Smith -- Listening to the heard worlds of antebellum Ameirca / Mark M. Smith. Diabolical symphony of the mechanical age : technology and symbolism of sound in European and North Amercan noise abatement campaigns, 1900-40 / Karin Bijsterveld -- Medicine's acoustic culture : mediate auscultation, the stethoscope and the 'autopsy of the living' / Jonathan Sterne -- Rainforest acoustemology / Steven Feld -- Performing patriotism in native North America : Ojibwa powwow-sounds and the paradoxes of identity / Cora Bender -- Sectarian sound and cultural identity in Northern Ireland / Paul Moore Nostalgia and radio sound / Jo Tacchi. Aural postcards : sound, memory and the city / Fran Tonkiss -- Sounds in the crowd / Les Back -- Sonic composition of the city / Jean-Paul Thibaud -- How many movemnts? / Caroline Bassett -- Soundscapes of the car : a critical study of automobile habitation / Michael Bull -- Between the blues and the blues dance : some soundscapes of the black Atlantic / Paul Gilroy -- Diasporic sounds : dis/located sounds / Vic Seidler -- Sounds of alterity / Sanjay Sharma -- Calypso kings / Stuart Hall -- Bessie Smith : 'thinking blues' / Susan McClary. 'Chatting' for change! : interview with William (Lez) Henry -- Sonic dominance and the Reggae sound system session / Julian Henriques -- Resistance / Richard Sennett -- Indefensible ear : a history / Hillel Schwartz.
Series Title: Sensory formations series
Responsibility: edited by Michael Bull and Les Back.
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