Sound Studies is the first digital resource to provide students and researchers with wide ranging, cross-cultural, and interdisciplinary scholarly content in the study of sound. Subject areas covered include art, aesthetics, architecture, contemporary music, history, philosophy, technology, and cultural studies and the growing literature of sonic and auditory theory, methodology, and practice.
The collection contains 139 eBook titles from Bloomsbury and Taylor & Francis, including:
The Study of Sound series which includes titles such as Humming, Sirens, and Sonic Intimacy
Works by key sound studies authors including Michael Bull, Brandon LaBelle, Holger Schulze, Jonathan Sterne and Salomé Voegelin
Comprehensive reference works including The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sound Art, The Routledge Companion to Screen Music and Sound, and The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sonic Methodologies
Titles in the the Routledge Companion series provide a detailed and comprehensive overview of major topics including the issues, methods, and approaches crucial for the study of sound. A diverse range of international scholars have contributed chapters that move from foundational knowledge to cutting edge topics that highlight new key areas. The Routledge Companions provide an essential resource for anyone studying or researching sound. Titles include The Routledge Companion to Screen Music and Sound, The Routledge Companion to Sounding Art and The Routledge Companion to Sound Studies.
The Study of Sound
Series Editor: Michael Bull
Each book in The Study of Sound offers a concise look at a single concept within the field of sound studies. With an emphasis on the interdisciplinary nature of the topics at hand, the series explores a range of core issues, debates, and objects within sound studies from a variety of perspectives and within a multitude of contexts. Titles include Humming, Sirens, Sonic Intimacy, Sonic Fiction and The Sound of Nonsense.
The Sound Studies eBook collection covers a rich and diverse array of topics, from sonic theory and technology to natural sound and sound in art and culture. Explore the full range of topics, music genres and artists using the 'Explore By' menu above, or begin your search by browsing select highlights from the list below: