Sound and noise : a listener's guide to everyday life / Marcia Jenneth Epstein.
Sound and noise : a listener's guide to everyday life / Marcia Jenneth Epstein.
Sound and noise : a listener's guide to everyday life / Marcia Jenneth Epstein.
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Publisher
Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2020/4671
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xx, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
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, H...
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Publisher
Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
Québec (Province)
Date Published
[2020]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"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 auditory stimuli impact both individuals and communities....
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Sound and noise : a listener's guide to everyday life / Marcia Jenneth Epstein.
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-381) and index.
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Issued also in electronic format.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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G 2020/4671
Record Identifier
74VKaMlOx4QX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMlOx4QX
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ISBN
9780228003885
DDC
363.74
MMS ID
991024352519002626
