Diana Chester

Sonic Encounters (eBook, ePUB)

The Islamic Call to Prayer

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sonic Encounters: The Islamic Call to Prayer recounts the author's experience gathering field recordings of the Islamic Call to Prayer. It touches on key questions and problems faced along the way, as well as discussing technologies and methods for recording, what it means to develop art from ethnographic research, and the ethics and considerations of working with Islamic communities around the globe. The book uses a sound studies framework to explore artistic research methods and practices in ethnography as they relate to religious recitation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781538160732
• Artikelnr.: 63505694

Autorenporträt

Diana Chester is a Lecturer in Media and Communications at the University of Sydney, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures List of Recordings Acknowledgements Note Introduction 1. Recording Sound in Context: Sound Mapping 2. Dahab
Egypt
2003 3. Mosque Alarm Clock: Abu Dhabi
UAE
2011 4. Sounding the Adhan 5. Old Fishmarket
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
2010 6. Reykjavik
Iceland
2017 7. A Method for Recording 8. Florence
Italy
2017 9. Christchurch
New Zealand
2019 10. Recording as Translation 11. Yangon
Myanmar
2014 12. Bali
Indonesia
2017 13. Sound as Memory 14. Al Dabb'iya
United Arab Emirates
2014 15. Copenhagen
Denmark
2017 16. Making Scholarly Art 17. Ezhara Beach
India
2015 18. Protestors For Us - Sarasota
Florida
USA
2016 19. The Sonic Context 20. Bangalore
India
2010 21. Stockholm
Sweden
2017 22. Ethnography and the Sonic Frame 23. Singapore
2014 24. Madha
Oman
2016 Conclusion Bibliography