The Acoustic World Of Early Modern England by Bruce R. Smith
Attending to the O-Factor
This scholarly work delves into the rich tapestry of sounds that characterized early modern England, exploring how auditory experiences shaped cultural and social life during this period. It examines the interplay between sound and space, the role of oral traditions, and the impact of technological advancements on the auditory landscape. By analyzing a variety of sources, including literature, music, and historical records, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of how sound influenced perceptions, communication, and identity in a time before the dominance of visual culture.
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- Published
- 1999
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- American
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- 320-350
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- English
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