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  • New books: Sound Studies Companion, Amplification, Audint

    New books: Sound Studies Companion, Amplification, Audint

    Here are three new books for you to explore: The Routledge Companion to Sound Studies Edited by Michael Bull Routledge The Routledge Companion to Sound Studies is an extensive volume presenting a comparative and historically informed understanding of the workings of…

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    Sound as Popular Culture: A Research Companion (The MIT Press) Jens Gerrit Papenburg, Holger Schulze Scholars consider sound and its concepts, taking as their premise the idea that popular culture can be analyzed in an innovative way through sound. The…

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    The Sound of Nonsense (The Study of Sound) Richard Elliott In The Sound of Nonsense, Richard Elliott highlights the importance of sound in understanding the ‘nonsense’ of writers such as Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, James Joyce and Mervyn Peake, before…

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    Isles of Noise: Sonic Media in the Caribbean Alejandra M. Bronfman In this media history of the Caribbean, Alejandra Bronfman traces how technology, culture, and politics developed in a region that was “wired” earlier and more widely than many other…

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    Noise, Water, Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts Douglas Kahn This interdisciplinary history and theory of sound in the arts reads the twentieth century by listening to it—to the emphatic and exceptional sounds of modernism and those on…

  • The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #3: Work

    The Adventures of Unblocked Ears #3: Work

    Work by Diana Chester Diana Chester is a media artist, composer, scholar, and educator. By manipulating visual and sonic expression she invites her audience to grapple with known materials in new ways. Diana is also preoccupied with the pedagogical fusion…