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Noise : a human history of sound and listening

Hendy, David2013
David Hendy explores the role of sound and of listening in 100,000 years of human history. In prehistoric caves, drummers used natural acoustics to recreate natural sound. In classical Europe, orators turned the human voice into a lyrical instrument. In Buddhist temples, the icons' ears were exag...
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