TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hui, Alexandra, 1980- editor.
AU  - Mills, Mara, editor.
AU  - Tkaczyk, Viktoria, editor.
TI  - Testing hearing : : the making of modern aurality / 
SN  - 9780197511138
U1  - 617.807 5 TKA 
PY  - 2020///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Oxford University Press, 
KW  - Hearing
KW  - Audiometry
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Testing Hearing: An Introduction
Alexandra Hui, Mara Mills, and Viktoria Tkaczyk

Sorting and Screening Human Hearers:
Testing the Culturally Molded Ear

Testing Hearing with Speech
Mara Mills

The Testing of a Hundred Listeners: Otto Abraham's Studies on "Absolute Tone Consciousness"
Viktoria Tkaczyk

Murray Island versus Aberdeenshire: Contextualizing the Cross-Cultural Hearing Tests of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits, 1898-1899
Sebastian Klotz


Designing Instruments, Calibrating machines

Hearing Perfection
Emily I. Dolan

Opelt's Siren and the Technologies of Musical Hearing
Alexander Rehding

The Software Passes the Test When the User Fails It: Constructing Digital Models of Analog Signal Processors
Jonathan Sterne


Managing Sound, Assessing Space

To Hear As I Do: The Concessions of Hearing in Taiwan's Noise Management System
Jennifer Hsieh

Testing Spatial Hearing and the Development of Kunstkopf Technology, 1957-1981
Stefan Krebs

Absorption, Transmission, Reflection: Testing Materials in the Laboratory
Roland Wittje


World as Testbed:
Testing beyond Human Auditory Perception

Of Silent Sirens and Pied Pipers: Auditory Thresholds and High-Frequency Technologies of Animal Control
Joeri Bruyninckx

Testing the Underwater Ear: Hearing, Standardizing, and Classifying Marine Sounds from World War I to the Cold War
Lino Camprubi and Alexandra Hui

This Is Not a Test: Listening with Gunther Anders in the Nuclear Age
Benjamin Steege

Afterword
Hans-Joerg Rheinberger and Trevor Pinch
ER  -