Book ID: CBB509397953

Hush: media and sonic self-control (2019)

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Hagood, Mack (Author)


Duke University Press


Publication Date: 2019
Edition Details: Book Series: Sign, storage, transmission
Physical Details: 276
Language: English

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.

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Review Andrea F. Bohlman (October 2021) Review of "Hush: media and sonic self-control". Technology and Culture (pp. 1280-1281). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Sterne, Jonathan
Thomas Stubblefield
Crawford, Sharika
Julie Passanante Elman
Kennedy , Stephen
VanCour, Shawn
Concepts
Sound
Mass media
Popular culture
Technology and society
Noise and noise abatement
Sound studies
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
United States
New York (U.S.)
Jamaica (Caribbean)
Haiti (Caribbean)
Cuba
New York City (New York, U.S.)
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