A Philosophy of Ambient Sound: Materiality, Technology, Art and the Sonic Environment

Author:   Ulrik Schmidt
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   2023 ed.
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9789819917570


Pages:   291
Publication Date:   15 June 2024
Format:   Paperback
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A Philosophy of Ambient Sound: Materiality, Technology, Art and the Sonic Environment


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Author:   Ulrik Schmidt
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   2023 ed.
ISBN:  

9789819917570


ISBN 10:   9819917573
Pages:   291
Publication Date:   15 June 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- PART 1: FIELDS.- Effects of Being-in.- Environmental and Surrounding Sounds.- Field Effects.- PART 2: STRATEGIES.- Sonic Mediatization.- Synthetic Strategies.- Ambient Sound Design.- PART 3: FRAMES.- Staging Ambient Listening.- Architectures of Acoustic Immanence.- Amplified Surrounds.- Mobile Infrastructures of Everyday Listening.- Epilogue. Generic, Inattentive, Asocial.

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Ulrik Schmidt is Associate Professor in media and communication at Roskilde University, Denmark. Working in the intersection between sound studies, media philosophy, contemporary art and audiovisual aesthetics, he explores the material, technological and environmental conditions for communication, art and the production of subjectivity in modern and contemporary culture.

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