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Perspectives on Sensory History

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214 pages
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8 hours

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Focusing on early modern Paris, the book explores the significance of sound alongside vision during Louis XIV's reign. It uncovers how sound influenced the interplay between elite and popular cultures, highlighting the intricate acoustic dimensions of class, politics, sexuality, and punishment. This interpretation reveals the profound role that auditory experiences played in shaping societal dynamics during this historical period.

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Perspectives on Sensory History, Nicholas Hammond

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2020
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