Victorian soundscapes /
Far from the hushed restraint we associate with the Victorians, their world pulsated with sound. This book shows how, in more ways than one, Victorians were hearing things. John Picker draws upon literary and scientific works to recapture the Victorian sense of aural discovery.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Far from the hushed restraint we associate with the Victorians, their world pulsated with sound. This book shows how, in more ways than one, Victorians were hearing things. John Picker draws upon literary and scientific works to recapture the Victorian sense of aural discovery. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 220 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780198034667 0198034660 0195303296 9780195303292 0195151909 9780195151909 0195151917 9780195151916 1280482419 9781280482410 9786610482412 6610482411 |