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‘Sounds emergent: diverse ecologies’, New Issue of Soundscape: The Journal Of Acoustic Ecology
It’s great to know about a new issue of the classic Soundscape journal of acoustic ecology, published under the topic of ‘Sounds emergent: diverse ecologies’, in a renewed website that went online recently. It can be downloaded at World Forum…
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Beyond Vision: Philosophical Essays Casey O’Callaghan Beyond Vision brings together eight essays by Casey O’Callaghan. The works draw theoretical and philosophical lessons about perception, the nature of its objects, and sensory awareness through sustained attention to extra-visual and multisensory forms…
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Theorizing Sound Writing (Music/Culture) Deborah Kapchan The study of listening—aurality—and its relation to writing is the subject of this eclectic edited volume. Theorizing Sound Writing explores the relationship between sound, theory, language, and inscription. This volume contains an impressive lineup…
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The Age of Noise in Britain: Hearing Modernity (Studies in Sensory History) James G Mansell Sound transformed British life in the “age of noise” between 1914 and 1945. The sonic maelstrom of mechanized society bred anger and anxiety and even…
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New Books: Beyond Vision, Theorizing Sound Writing, Quiet Ecology, Age of Noise in Britain
Here are four interesting new books on sound you might be interested to explore, in this case mostly covering discussions on sound studies and sonic philosophy. Some of them are already published, others are available for pre-order. The new titles include…
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Marcus Fischer’s Words of Concern for Critical Times
Sound artist and composer Marcus Fischer started a project just the day before January 20th, 2017, date in which the new president of the United States started his government period, arising all kind of reactions which probably you already know well.…