Research Catalog

Title

• The auditory culture reader / edited by Michael Bull and Les Back.

Publication

London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc, 2016.

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Additional Authors

• Back, Les, 1962-
• Bull, Michael, 1952-

Description

xii, 474 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

• Sensory formations series

Uniform Title

Sensory formations series.

Subject

• Audiology
• Eton Sprache
• Hearing
• Klang
• Kultur
• Listening
• Listening
• Mass media and culture
• Musik
• Musiksoziologie
• Senses and sensation
• Sound > Recording and reproducing
• Sound > Social aspects
• Sound Studies
• Sound in mass media

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Part I -- Sound engagements -- Hearing loss / Leigh Eric Schmidt -- Descartes's resonant subject / Veit Erlmann -- Cross polytopes and octaphons more agreeable: toward a taxonomy of sounds all around but not quite there / Hillel Schwartz -- Each echoing opening; each muffled closure / David Toop -- Sounding out the city : an auditory epistemology of urban experience / Michael Bull -- Sound studies meets deaf studies / Michele Friedner and Stefan Helmreich -- Making sense of race / Mark M. Smith -- Words as persuasive art / Greg Goodale -- Situative signals in sonic conflicts: an anthropology of sound design / Carla J. Maier, Max Schneider and Holger Schulze -- Part II Sound methodologies -- Tape recorder / Les Back -- Hearing urban regeneration: community composition as a tool for capturing change / Jacqueline Waldock -- Sonic geographies, soundwalks and more-than-representational methods / Helen F. Wilson --
• Walking through the woodlands : learning to listen with companions who have impaired vision / Karis Petty -- Part III -- Spaces of sound -- The auditory markers of the village / Alain Corbin -- The telephone booth : fixed mobility and the evolution of sonic space / John M. Picker -- Know it well, know it differently: new sonic practices in late nineteenth century theatre-going: the case of the theatrophone in Paris / Melissa Van Drie -- Memories of sound: socioeconomic, community and cultural soundscapes of Smithfield, Dublin from the 1950s / Linda O'Keeffe -- Busking and negotiations of urban acoustic space in South Bank, London / Meri Kytö and Elina Hytönen-Ng -- Aural postcards: sound, memory and the city / Fran Tonkiss -- Part IV -- Conflicting sounds -- Sectarian sound and cultural identity in Northern Ireland / Paul Moore -- Noise of the past : spatial interruptions of war, nation and memory / Nirmal Puwar --
• Unruly voice in the museum: multisensory engagement with disquieting histories / Julia T.S. Binter -- 'A few feet of film run backwards': tracing the sonic construction of shellfire, 1914-30 / Louis Goddard -- War, cognition, and the media, training the senses in a fully mediated world / Michael Bull -- Part V -- Music, technologies and materialities -- Between the blues and the blues dance: some soundscapes of the Black Atlantic / Paul Gilroy -- Calypso kings / Stuart Hall -- Click/beat/body: thoughts on the materiality of time and tempp / Paul Théberge -- Auditory and technical culture: the fine-tuning of the dancehall sound system 'set' / Julian Henriques -- Remix redux / Emily Thompson -- The Aeolian and Henry David Thoreau's sphere music / Douglas Kahn -- Music as torture/music as weapon / Suzanne G. Cusick -- Going after the kids: music and the 'extreme' of Christian Fundamentalism / Jonathan Pieslak -- Resistance /
• Richard Sennett -- Part VI -- Economic sounds -- The racket / Frances Dyson -- The sounds of economic exchange / Trevor Pinch -- Neoliberal capitalism and the rise of digital sampling / Timothy Taylor.

ISBN

• 9781472569035
• 1472569032
• 9781472569028
• 1472569024
• 9781441100238 (canceled/invalid)
• 9781441123824 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2015025476

OCLC

876882715

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library