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Historians have, until recently, been silent about sound. This collection of essays on talking and listening in the age of modernity brings together major Australian scholars who have followed Alain Corbin’s injunction that historians ‘can no longer afford to neglect materials pertaining to auditory...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-336012021-11-09T09:24:21Z Talking and Listening edited Damousi, Joy Deacon, Desley australia social aspects history sounds oral communication Elocution Modernity Sound film bic Book Industry Communication::G Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTC Communication studies Historians have, until recently, been silent about sound. This collection of essays on talking and listening in the age of modernity brings together major Australian scholars who have followed Alain Corbin’s injunction that historians ‘can no longer afford to neglect materials pertaining to auditory perception’. Ranging from the sound of gunfire on the Australian gold-fields to Alfred Deakin’s virile oratory, these essays argue for the influence of the auditory in forming individual and collective subjectivities; the place of speech in understanding individual and collective endeavours; the centrality of speech in marking and negating difference and in struggles for power; and the significance of the technologies of radio and film in forming modern cultural identities. 2013-11-18 00:00:00 2020-04-01T14:51:49Z 2020-04-01T14:51:49Z 2007 book 459756 OCN: 1166437002 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33601 eng application/pdf n/a 459756.pdf http://epress.anu.edu.au/titles/tal_citation ANU Press 10.26530/OAPEN_459756 10.26530/OAPEN_459756 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 187 Canberra open access
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