Engaging with Everyday Sounds.

• Author: Cobussen, Marcel.
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2022.; Ã2022.
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (120 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction 1 -- Welcome -- On a Trip -- Framing 2 -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #1 -- Why Bother About Sounds? -- Objectives -- Disclaimers -- Methodology -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #2 -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #3 -- Field Recordings -- Photos -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #4 -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #5 -- The Familiarity of Everyday Sounds 3 -- The Domestic Sonic Ambiance -- John Cage -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #6 -- The Trap -- Disciplining Everyday Sounds -- Windows and Doors -- Documenting Ordinary Sonic Ambiances -- Aural Lingering -- The Unfamiliarity of Everyday Sounds 4 -- Meeting the Unfamiliar Accidentally -- Meeting the Unfamiliar in the Familiar -- Meeting the Unfamiliar in Audio Files -- Meeting the Unfamiliar Abroad -- Meeting the Unfamiliar Through Apparatuses -- Meeting the Unfamiliar Through Aesthetics -- Towards a Sonic Materialism #7 -- The Ethics and Politics of Everyday Sounds 5 -- Sonic Solastalgia -- Everyday Sounds and the Social -- Everyday Sounds and Politics -- Everyday Sounds and Ethics -- Everyday Sounds and Listening -- Coda 6 -- The Role of (Non-)Art -- (Non-)Art at Home -- (Non-)Art Outside -- Acknowledgments -- Goodbye -- Index -- References.