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Noise

A Human History of Sound and Listening

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David Hendy

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Exploring the intersection of sound and history, this book delves into human dramas over the last 100,000 years, revealing how sound has shaped our experiences and identities. Inspired by a BBC Radio series and podcast, it encourages readers to reconsider the significance of auditory experiences in understanding our collective past, offering a unique perspective on historical events and cultural evolution.

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Title: Noise
Subtitle: A Human History of Sound and Listening
Language: English
Authors: David Hendy
Publisher: HarperCollins
Released: 2013
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 400
ISBN13: 9780062283078
Tags: History, Art & Culture, Non-Fiction, Nature, Animals, Nature, Music and singing, Music, Science, Society, Anthropology
Rating: 3.75 out of 5
Description: Exploring the intersection of sound and history, this book delves into human dramas over the last 100,000 years, revealing how sound has shaped our experiences and identities. Inspired by a BBC Radio series and podcast, it encourages readers to reconsider the significance of auditory experiences in understanding our collective past, offering a unique perspective on historical events and cultural evolution.