Description
About the Author
Karin Bijsterveld is a historian and Professor of Science, Technology and Modern Culture at Maastricht University, Netherlands. Her research focuses on technological cultures of sound. She co-edited the "Oxford Handbook of Sound Studies" (together with Trevor Pinch).
Reviews
"An important compendium for dealing with questions concerning the study of urban soundscapes." Stefan Drees, Die Musikforschung [German quarterly musicological journal published by the German Society for Music Research], 62/1 (2015) "Recommended to connoisseurs who wish to broaden their perspective with the insights of the media studies as well as socio-cultural and/or historiographical perspectives on sound." Jan Wedekind, DIE TONKUNST [German quarterly journal for classical music and musicology], 8/2 (2014) Reviewed in: H-Net-Reviews, 6 (2014), Andrew Behrendt
Book Information
ISBN 9783837621792
Author Karin Bijsterveld
Format Paperback
Page Count 230
Imprint Transcript Verlag
Publisher Transcript Verlag
Weight(grams) 992g
Dimensions(mm) 23mm * 16mm * 2mm