Talking and listening in the age of modernity essays on the history of sound
"Historians have, until recently, been silent about sound. This collection of essays on talking and listening in the age of modernity brings together major Australian scholars who have followed Alain Corbin's injunction that historians 'can no longer afford to neglect materials pertai...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra :
ANU E Press
2007.
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| Colección: | Open Research Library ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44538856*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A 'roaring decade': listening to the Australian gold-fields / Diane Collins
- A complex kind of training: cities, technologies and sound in jazz-age Europe / James Donald
- Speech, children and the federation movement / Alan Atkinson
- Sounds of history: oratory and the fantasy of male power / Marilyn Lake
- Hunting the wild reciter: elocution and the art of recitation / Peter Kirkpatrick
- World English? how an australian invented 'good American speech' / Desley Deacon
- 'The Australian has a lazy way of talking': Australian character and accent, 1920s-1940s / Joy Damousi
- Towards a history of the Australian accent / Bruce Moore
- Voice, power and modernity / Bruce Johnson
- Modernity, intimacy and early Australian commercial radio / Bridget Griffen-Foley
- Talking salvation for the silent majority: projecting new possibilities of modernity in the Australian cinema, 1929-1933 / Brian Yecies.
