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Sound
Edited by Patricia Kruth and Henry Stobart
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000, pp. 235.
ISBN: 0521-57209 6 hardback.
Available from CUP online. Discounted copies, available to Darwin College members only, may be
ordered from the Master's Secretary.
The first eight chapters of this volume are revised versions of
the lectures given in 1997 in the twelfth annual series of Darwin
College Lectures.
- Introduction
- Patricia Kruth and Henry Stobart
Patricia Kruth is a former Fellow of Darwin College and
Director of the French Cultural Delegation in Cambridge. She is
now a researcher in Film and a professeur agrégé
of English.
Henry Stobart is a former Adrian Research Fellow of darwin
College. He is now a lecturer in Ethnomusicology at the Royal
Holloway College, University of London.
- 1 Re-Sounding Silences
- Philip Peek
Professor of Anthropology, Drew University, New Jersey, USA
- 2 The Physics of Sound
- Charles Taylor
Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Wales
- 3 Hearing
- Jonathan Ashmore
Bernard Katz Professor of Biophysics, University College
London
- 4 Sounds Natural: The Song of Birds
- Peter Slater
Kennedy Professor of Natural History and Dean of the Faculty of
Science, University of St Andrews
- 5 The Sounds of Speech
- Peter Ladefoged
Emeritus Professor of Phonetics, University of California, Los
Angeles
- 6 Ancestral Voices
- Christopher Page
Reader in Medieval Music and Literature, University of
Cambridge
- 7 Shaping Sound
- Brian Ferneyhough
Composer, and Professor of Music, University of California, San
Diego
- 8 Sound Worlds
- Steven Field
Professor of Anthropology, New York University
- 9 Audio-Vision and Sound
- Michael Chion
Writer, researcher, composer, Associate Professor, University
of Paris III
- Index
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