Auditory archaeology : understanding sound and hearing in the past /

Auditory archaeology : understanding sound and hearing in the past / by Steve Mills.

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Auditory archaeology considers the potential contribution of everyday, mundane and unintentional sounds in the past and how these may have been significant to people. Steve Mills explores ways of examining evidence to identify intentionality with respect to the use of sound, drawing on perception ps...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mills, Steve, 1969- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2014]
Subjects:
Archaeology > Methodology.
Hearing > Social aspects > History.
Sounds > Social aspects > History.
Sounds > Psychological aspects > History.
Archaeology > Social aspects.
Senses and sensation.
Sounds > Psychological aspects.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to auditory archaeology
  • The nature of sound
  • A history of sound and hearing research
  • Studies of sound in (pre)history
  • An auditory archaeology
  • Auditory archaeology in the Teleorman River Valley
  • Auditory archaeology at Çatalhöyük
  • Auditory archaeology in West Penwith.

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