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" Reason and resonance : "
Veit Erlmann
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BL
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649015
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Erlmann, Veit
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Reason and resonance : : a history of modern aurality /\ Veit Erlmann
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Zone Books ;Cambridge, Mass. :: Distributed by MIT Press,, 2010
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422 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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9781935408048
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: 1935408046
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: the string and the mirror -- The great entente : anatomy, rationalism, and the quest for reasonance -- Point of audition : Claude Perrault's "du bruit" (1680) and the politics of pleasure in the Ancien Régime -- Good vibes : nerves, air, and happiness during the French Enlightenment -- Water, sex, noise : early German romanticism and the metaphysics of listening -- Hearing oneself hear : the autoresonant self and the expansion of the audible -- The labyrinth of reason : Hermann von Helmholtz's physiological acoustics and the loss of certainty -- Rhythm and clues : time and the acoustic unconscious, ca. 1900 -- Echoless : the pathology of freedom and the crisis of twentieth-century listening
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Auditory perception
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Listening
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Sound
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Culture-- Philosophy
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Hearing-- History
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Audiology-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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128/.3
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BF251.E75 2010
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