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Ubiquitous Listening : Affect, Attention, and Distributed Subjectivity /

How does the constant presence of music in modern life-on iPods, in shops and elevators, on television-affect the way we listen? With so much of this sound, whether imposed or chosen, only partially present to us, is the act of listening degraded by such passive listening? In Ubiquitous Listening, A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kassabian, Anahid
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkerley : University of California Press, 2013.
Colección:Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How does the constant presence of music in modern life-on iPods, in shops and elevators, on television-affect the way we listen? With so much of this sound, whether imposed or chosen, only partially present to us, is the act of listening degraded by such passive listening? In Ubiquitous Listening, Anahid Kassabian investigates the many sounds that surround us and argues that this ubiquity has led to different kinds of listening. Kassabian argues for a new examination of the music we do not normally hear (and by implication, that we do), one that examines the way it is used as a marketin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (184 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520954861
0520954866
9781299276871
1299276873