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Sound

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Sound

By Michel Chion

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About the book

First published in French in 1998, revised in 2010, and appearing here in English for the first time, Michel Chion's Sound addresses the philosophical, interpretive, and practical questions that inform our encounters with sound. Chion considers how cultural institutions privilege some sounds above others and how spurious distinctions between noise and sound guide the ways we hear and value certain sounds. He critiques the tenacious tendency to understand sounds in relation to their sources and a...Show more

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ISBN

9780822360391

Publisher

Duke University Press

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

Sound

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Paperback

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