The Sound of a Room: Memory and the Auditory Presence of Place

by Sean Street

What does a place sound like - and how does the sound of place affect our perceptions, experiences, and memories? The Sound of a Room takes a poetic and philosophical approach to exploring these questions, providing a thoughtful investigation of the sonic aesthetics of our lived environments. Moving through a series of location-based case studies, the author uses his own field recordings as the jumping-off point to consider the underlying questions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367463342
• ISBN13: 9780367463342
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"