Sonic Skills

Listening for Knowledge in Science, Medicine and Engineering (1920s-Present)

AvKarin Bijsterveld

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

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It shows how scientists have used sonic skills—skills required for making, recording, storing, retrieving, and listening to sound—in ensembles: sets of instruments and techniques for particular situations of knowledge making.

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Utgivningsdatum:2019-12-10
Mått:148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt:244 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:174
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349959204

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Karin Bijsterveld is historian and professor of Science, Technology and Modern Culture at Maastricht University. She is author of Mechanical Sound: Technology, Culture, and Public Problems of Noise in the Twentieth Century (2008), co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies (2012) and co-editor of Sound Souvenirs: Audio Technologies, Memory and Cultural Practices (2009). Three recent publications are the edited volume Soundscapes of the Urban Past: Staged Sound as Mediated Cultural Heritage (2013), the monograph Sound and Safe: A History of Listening Behind the Wheel (2014), and a special issue on Auditory History guest edited for The Public Historian (2015).

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Acknowledgements.- 1. Listening for Knowledge: Introduction.- 2. Sonic Signs: Turning to, Talking about and Transcribing Sound.- 3. Modes of Listening: Why, How and to What?.- 4. Resounding Contestation: The Ambiguous Status of Sonic Skills.- 5. Popping Up: The Continual Return of Sound and Listening.- 6. Ensembles of Sonic Skills: Conclusions.- References.

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The Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies

PINCH, Trevor Pinch, Karin Bijsterveld, United States) Pinch, Trevor (Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Professor in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, The Netherlands) Bijsterveld, Karin (Professor in the Department of Technology & Society Studies, Professor in the Department of Technology & Society Studies, Maastricht University, Maastricht

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