Acoustemologies in Contact : : sounding subjects and modes of listening in early modernity / / Edited by Emily Wilbourne, Suzanne G. Cusick.

"In this fascinating collection of essays, an international group of scholars explores the sonic consequences of transcultural contact in the early modern period. They examine how cultural configurations of sound impacted communication, comprehension, and the categorisation of people. Addressin...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 333 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Emily Wilbourne and Suzanne G. Cusick 1. Listening as an Innu-French Contact Zone in the Jesuit Relations / Olivia Bloechl 2. Native Song and Dance Affect in Seventeenth-Century Christian Festivals in New Spain / Ireri E. Chávez Bárcenas 3. Performance in the Periphery: Colonial Encounters and Entertainments / Patricia Akhimie 4. 'Hideous Acclamations' / Glenda Goodman 5. Black Atlantic Acoustemologies and the Maritime Archive / Danielle Skeehan 6. Little Black Giovanni's Dream / Emily Wilbourne 7. A Global Phonographic Revolution / Zhuqing (Lester) S. Hu 8. 'La stiava dolente in suono di canto' / Suzanne G. Cusick 9. 'Now Despised, a Servant, Abandoned' / Nina Treadwell 10. 'Non basta il suono, e la voce' / Jane Tylus.