How early America sounded
"My hope is that by attending to sound I have been able to open up parts of these worlds, not to get a glimpse of them but to listen in. These were worlds much more alive with sound than our own, worlds not yet disenchanted, worlds perhaps even...
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227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780801441264, 0801441269
1056003395
"Those thunders, those roarings": the natural soundscape; from the sounds of things; no corner for the Devil to hide; on the rant; the howling wilderness; conclusions.