Kultur & Gespenster bringt einen Teil der Sagen

In 1996 Roger Deakin

Featuring illustrations by Haley Hagerman

offering practical and inspiriting methods for ensuring their survival

Margaret Elysia Garcia

The Gender of Sound Offset Kultur & Gespenster bringt einenHuman history is filled with unacceptable sounds: high pitched voices, gossip, talkativeness, hysteria, wailing and ritual shouts. Who makes them? Those deviant from or deficient in the masculine ideal of self control: women, catamites, eunuchs and androgynes all fall into this category. From the myths of antiquity to Margaret Thatcher via Sigmund Freud and Gertrude Stein, The Gender of Sound charts the gendering of sound in Western culture. Carson