Electrified Voices
| Author | : Kerim Yasar |
| Publisher | : Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231187122 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231187121 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (121 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Electrified Voices by : Kerim Yasar
Download or read book Electrified Voices written by Kerim Yasar and published by Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. This book was released on 2018 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kerim Yasar traces the origins of the modern soundscape, showing how the revolutionary nature of sound technology and the rise of a new auditory culture played an essential role in the formation of Japanese modernity. Electrified Voices is a far-reaching cultural history of the telegraph, telephone, phonograph, radio, and early sound film in Japan.