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Routledge The Memory of Sound: Preserving the Sonic Past

Name: Routledge The Memory of Sound: Preserving the Sonic Past
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Explore the deep connection between sound and memory in The Memory of Sound: Preserving the Sonic Past. Part of the Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies series, this book examines how electronic media, especially radio, shapes our ability to remember. Author Street investigates how the human brain reacts to specific sounds, songs, and programs to maintain a sense of self through memory continuity. The text moves from individual cognitive triggers to broader societal applications. It looks at the rising importance of sound archives and community radio, as well as how modern GPS technology helps researchers map the history of specific locations. Beyond historical study, this work addresses practical applications for health. It explores how sound-based strategies might assist those dealing with Alzheimer's and dementia. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in media studies, the psychology of sound, or the preservation of cultural history through audio.

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Analyzes the relationship between sound and memory across all electronic media with a focus on radio.

Explores how the brain is triggered by individual sounds, songs, and specific programs.

Examines the role of sound archives and community radio in preserving cultural history.

Discusses the use of GPS technology for researching and documenting the history of place.

Investigates potential strategies to aid individuals facing Alzheimer's and dementia through sound.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415713986
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 June 2014
Listed Since: 05 February 2014

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