Acoustic Interculturalism
Author | : Marcus Cheng Chye Tan |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2012-05-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137016959 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137016957 |
Rating | : 4/5 (957 Downloads) |
Download or read book Acoustic Interculturalism written by Marcus Cheng Chye Tan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acoustic Interculturalism is a study of the soundscapes of intercultural performance through the examination of sound's performativity. Employing an interdisciplinary approach, the book examines an akoumenological reception of sound to postulate the need for an acoustic knowing – an awareness of how sound shapes the intercultural experience.