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“It Was Like Listening to Someone Laughing Their Way Toward Death”: Black Noise, Vocal Experiments, and Sonic Silence in Chester Himes’s The Heat’s On

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2022
The article draws together sound studies and Black studies to examine Himes’s sonic inventions and interventions for imagining the persistence of Black life under conditions of extreme domination.
Mozes Dorottya
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American Studies, Sound Studies, and Cultural Memory

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
Each year on April 18, the city of San Francisco commemorates the devastating 1906 earthquake and fire with a series of elaborate and tightly scripted ceremonies.
Susanne Leikam
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Habitat and Experience

open access: yesKulturstudier, 2021
This contribution provides a contemporary introduction into research and artistic practices related to the study of sonic agglomerations from the perspective of an anthropology of sound.
Holger Schulze
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Fremskridtets lyd?

open access: yesKulturstudier, 2021
Artiklen undersøger håndteringen af støj under den københavnske industrialisering i anden halvdel af 1800-tallet i et lydhistorisk perspektiv. Med udgangspunkt i den internationale forskning i periodens såkaldte lydrevolution undersøges det, hvordan ...
Jakob Ingemann Parby
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Odyssey Towards a Sirenic Thinking: An Attempt at a Self-Criticism of the Listening Paradigm Within Sound Studies

open access: yesOpen Philosophy, 2021
This text departs from a contradictory claim in deaf studies and sound studies: both disciplines describe a hierarchical regime of the sensible – visuocentrism and audiocentrism – which they try to counter with conceptualisations as “acoustemology” or ...
Kallenberg Jim Igor, Eßler Hannah L. M.
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Heschl's gyrus is more sensitive to tone level than non-primary auditory cortex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Previous neuroimaging studies generally demonstrate a growth in the cortical response with an increase in sound level. However, the details of the shape and topographic location of such growth remain largely unknown.
Alan R Palmer   +66 more
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Soundscape of Resort Towns in Caucasus Mineral Waters

open access: yesНаука. Инновации. Технологии, 2023
Introduction. The article investigates the sound space of resort towns in Caucasus Mineral Waters by the example of the two largest of them, namely Pyatigorsk and Kislovodsk.
I. P. Suprunchuk, V. V. Chikhichin
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'Language ... Without Metaphor'

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2020
Henry David Thoreau has been celebrated for his observation of the natural world. While noting Thoreau's skills of observation in relation to the natural world and his responsiveness to sensory experience, scholars have, however, tended to privilege ...
Roxana Oltean
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Ljudlitteratur med buller och bång

open access: yesBarnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2023
Audio Fiction Making Noise: A Changing Genre in Children’s Literature This article is a study of contemporary audio fiction for children in Sweden, what is sometimes also called audio originals or born-audio books.
Ann Steiner
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Auditory perception modulated by word reading [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Theories of embodied cognition positing that sensorimotor areas are indispensable during language comprehension are supported by neuroimaging and behavioural studies.
Biermann-Ruben, Katja   +4 more
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