Listening after nature : field recording, ecology, critical practice / Mark Peter Wright.
"Listening After Nature questions the reality of auditory natures. It argues that the line between wilderness and industrial culture is dull, and the natural world is presently a critical construct that entangles humans, animals, sites and technologies. Bringing new insights to the field of env...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2022.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | "Listening After Nature questions the reality of auditory natures. It argues that the line between wilderness and industrial culture is dull, and the natural world is presently a critical construct that entangles humans, animals, sites and technologies. Bringing new insights to the field of environmental sound arts in areas such as field recording, acoustic ecology and soundscape studies, Wright examines contemporary and archival audio works and calls for a 'post-natural' approach to sound. The book propels sounds arts discourse into critical relationship with the environmental humanities and contemporary approaches dealing with the consequences of Anthropogenic change. Critical and imaginative, this is a book that forges urgent debate between sound, ethics, aesthetics and ecology"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501354533 1501354531 |