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Routledge Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound and Listening

Name: Routledge Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound and Listening
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Avid Ears: Medieval Gossips, Sound and the Art of Listening provides a unique look into the historical representation of female voices. Part of the Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture, this volume examines how women's voices were often treated as the white noise of history. By exploring English antifeminist satire during the linguistically dynamic late Middle Ages, the text investigates female voices as actual acoustic phenomena. This study moves beyond simple historical accounts to argue that the resonant circle of gossips offers a specific cultural poetics of listening. It invites readers to engage with medieval auditory regimes and understand the implications of listening from both medieval and modern perspectives. It is an essential resource for those interested in how sound, gender, and social structures connected in the Middle Ages.

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Explores the historical representation of female voices as specific acoustic phenomena within medieval society.

Analyzes English antifeminist satire to understand the linguistic dynamics of the late Middle Ages.

Investigates the concept of women's voices being treated as the white noise of history.

Provides a cultural poetics of listening through the study of the resonant gossips' circle.

Offers insights into both medieval and modern perspectives on the act of listening.

Part of the scholarly Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture series.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138370444
Category: Books > Subjects > Humour > Business
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 December 2018
Listed Since: 15 August 2018

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