Description: Acoustic World of Early Modern England : Attending to the O-Factor, Paperback by Smith, Bruce R., ISBN 0226763773, ISBN-13 9780226763774, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US Smith (English, Georgetown University) takes an ear-opening journey into the sound-worlds of Shakespeare's contemporaries, exploring both the physical aspects of human speech and the surrounding environment, as well as social and political structures. He crafts a historical phenomenology of sound, from reconstructions of the "soundscapes" of city, country, and court to detailed accounts of the acoustic properties of the Globe and Blackfriars theaters and how scripts designed for the two spaces exploited sound very differently. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Acoustic World of Early Modern England : Attending to the O-Facto
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Acoustic World of Early Modern England : Attending to the O-Factor
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Subject: Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, General, Popular Culture, Acoustics & Sound, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publication Year: 1999
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Language Arts & Disciplines, Social Science, Science
Author: Bruce R. Smith
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
