Sonic warfare : sound, affect, and the ecology of fear /

Goodman, Steve,

Sonic warfare : sound, affect, and the ecology of fear / Steve Goodman. - xx, 270 pages ; 23 cm. - Technologies of lived abstraction . - Technologies of lived abstraction. .

Originally published: 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work is an exploration of the production, transmission, and mutation of affective tonality. The author concludes with speculations on the not yet heard - the concept of unsound, which relates to both the peripheries of auditory perception and the unactualized nexus of rhythms and frequencies within audible bandwidths.

Specialized.

9780262517959 (pbk.) : £14.95


Music--Acoustics and physics.
Music--Social aspects.
Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.

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