2004
DOI: 10.1525/ae.2004.31.4.461
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Doing anthropology in sound

Abstract: Sound has come to have a particular resonance in many disciplines over the past decade. Social theorists, historians, literary researchers, folklorists, and scholars in science and technology studies and visual, performative, and cultural studies provide a range of substantively rich accounts and epistemologically provocative models for how researchers can take sound seriously. This conversation explores general outlines of an anthropology of sound. Its main focus, however, is on the issues involved in using s… Show more

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“…For example, Steven Feld used the technique of listening and talking about his forest recordings with participants as a way to gain a better 'sense of how to be an ethnographic listener' . 65 Tom Rice adopted the apprenticeship model to learn auscultation -his 'ears on' approach reflects on his own apprenticeship in stethoscopic listening. 66 Historians have a different task: to find ways to access how past generations have listened and learned listening techniques.…”
Section: Studying Sonic Skills Learningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, Steven Feld used the technique of listening and talking about his forest recordings with participants as a way to gain a better 'sense of how to be an ethnographic listener' . 65 Tom Rice adopted the apprenticeship model to learn auscultation -his 'ears on' approach reflects on his own apprenticeship in stethoscopic listening. 66 Historians have a different task: to find ways to access how past generations have listened and learned listening techniques.…”
Section: Studying Sonic Skills Learningmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…El "giro aural" por su parte, consiste en una atención incrementada a la escucha, concibiéndola como un importante elemento en la construcción de conocimiento, no únicamente el histórico (Sterne 2003;Feld 2004Feld y 2013Szewndy 2009;Samuels et al 2010;Ochoa 2014). El neologismo "acustemología", acuñado desde mediados de los 1990s concibe la escucha como un mecanismo de anclaje en el mundo (Feld 1996(Feld y 2013 y como un elemento de construcción (o destrucción) de subjetividades (Rice 2003;Connor 2004;Cusick 2006Cusick y 2013Hagwood 2011).…”
Section: Giro Sensorial Y Giro Auralunclassified
“…Spectromorphological [12] and socio-political properties are given equal importance, aiming to "maintain a creative and analytic relationship to both the materiality and sociality of sound" [13]. A field recording is often unacknowledged to be an equally strong product of the recordist's personality, experience and technique.…”
Section: Socio-sonic Compositionmentioning
confidence: 99%