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Sound and noise : a listener's guide to everyday life /

"This book is about how you listen and what you hear, about how to have a dialogue with the sounds around you. Marcia Jenneth Epstein gives readers the impetus and the tools to understand the sounds and noise that define their daily lives in this groundbreaking interdisciplinary study of how au...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Epstein, Marcia Jenneth, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Life without Earlids
  • Sound Science
  • Studying Sound
  • Thunder, Rooster, Hammer, Hum
  • Why Noise Annoys
  • The Hearing Body
  • The Mind's Ear
  • Born Loud
  • Growing Up Loud
  • Working with Noise
  • Quiet, Please: Noise Abatement
  • Power and Danger
  • The Cacophony of the Commons
  • Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Noise and the Law
  • Hearing and Healing: Soundscapes in Health Care
  • Creating a Culture of Listening
  • Tuning a Future.