ISBN:
9781478004479
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (289 pages)
Series Statement:
Sign, Storage, Transmission
Series Statement:
Sign, Storage, Transmission Ser
Parallel Title:
Print version Hagood, Mack Hush : Media and Sonic Self-Control
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Mass media-Social aspects
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Noise-Philosophy
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Mass media-Social aspects
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Noise-Philosophy
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Mack Hagood outlines how noise-cancelling headphones, tinnitus maskers, white noise machines, nature-sound mobile apps, and other forms of media give users the ability to create sonic safe spaces for themselves, showing how the desire to block certain sounds are informed by ideologies of race, gender, and class
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Hearing What We Want -- Part I. Suppression -- Chapter 1. Tinnitus and Its Aural Remedies -- Part II. Masking -- Chapter 2. Sleep-Mates and Sound Screens: Sound, Speed, and Circulation in Postwar America -- Chapter 3. The Ultimate Seashore: Environments and the Nature of Technology -- Chapter 4. A Quiet Storm: Orphic Apps and Infocentrism -- Part III. Cancellation -- Chapter 5. Bose QuietComfort and the Mobile Production of Personal Space -- Chapter 6. Beats by Dre: Race and the Sonic Interface -- Conclusion. Wanting What We Hear -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9781478004479
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9781478004479
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https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781478004479
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