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Sound worlds from the body to the city : listen! /

This volume reveals the extent to which aural perception influences our spatial awareness. Spanning various fields and practices, from psychology to geography, and from zoology to urban planning, it covers a range of environments in which sounds contribute to forming our sense of space and place. Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilson, Ariane (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume reveals the extent to which aural perception influences our spatial awareness. Spanning various fields and practices, from psychology to geography, and from zoology to urban planning, it covers a range of environments in which sounds contribute to forming our sense of space and place. The contributions gathered here lead from the mother's womb, through the habitats of insects and owls, to the resonating bodies of buildings and the city, to artistic endeavours that aim to consciously reveal the spatiality of sound. In this progression, the book demonstrates the profoundly constituti.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527531246
1527531244