A Cultural History of Sound, Memory, and the Senses (Paperback)

Introduction: Leaning In [Joy Damousi and Paula Hamilton] 1. Sound Studies Today: Where Are We Going? [Bruce Johnson] Part I: Sound and Voice 2. "The World Wanderings of a Voice": Exhibiting the Cylinder Phonograph in Australasia [Henry Reece] 3. "Are You Sitting Comfortably?": The Changing Position of Storytellers on Early Australian Radio [Jennifer Bowen] 4. Lindbergh’s Voice [David Goodman] 5. Noisy Classrooms and the "Quiet Corner": The Modern School, Sound and the Senses [Kate Darian-Smith] Part II: Sound and Violence 6. Throwing Down the Gauntlet: Voice, Power and Sexual Violence in Penal New South Wales [Penny Russell] 7. Startling Reports: Gunfire as Social Soundscape in Early Colonial Australia [Diane Collins] 8. Sounds and Silence of War: Dresden and Paris During World War II [Joy Damousi] 9. Hearing the 1965?66 Indonesian Anti-Communist Repression: Sensory History and Its Possibilities [Vannessa Hearman] 10. "For a Few Seconds, Imagine": An Aural Experience of Six Days of Terror at the Stadium of Chile, 12?17 September 1973 [Peter Read] Part III: Sensory Memories 11. "Big Smoke Stacks": Competing Memories of the Sounds and Smells of Industrial Heritage [Lisa Murray] 12. Intimate Strangers: Multisensorial Memories of Working in the Home [Paula Hamilton] 13. Botanical Memory: Materiality, Affect, and Western Australian Plant Life [John Charles Ryan] 14. "If I Ever Hear It, It Takes Me Straight Back There": Music, Autobiographical Memory, Space and Place [Lauren Istvandity] 15. Seeing in Black and White: Visualising "Shadow Sisters" Among Metaphors of Light and Dark [Emma Dortins]