TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schillmeier,Michael W.J.
AU  - Stock,Robert
AU  - Ochsner,Beate
TI  - Techniques of hearing: history, theory and practices 
T2  - Routledge studies in the sociology of health and illness
SN  - 9780367714185
U1  - 612.85 SCH 23/eng/20220729
PY  - 2023///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Hearing
KW  - Communication devices for people with disabilities
KW  - Technological innovations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword – How to use your ears
David Howes

Introduction - Techniques of Hearing: Histories, Practices and Acoustic Experiences
Michael Schillmeier, Robert Stock, Beate Ochsner

Chapter One – An Unquiet Quiet: The History and ‘Smart’ Politics of Sound Masking in the Office
Joeri Bruyninckx

Chapter Two – Technologies of Silence
Jens Schröter

Chapter Three – Pleasure and Pain with Amplified Sound: A Sound and Music History of Loudspeaker Systems in Germany, ca. 1930
Jens Gerrit Papenburg

Chapter Four – Measuring Listening Effort: An Attempt to Quantify Mental Exertion
Jürgen Tchorz

Chapter Five – Hearing Echoes as an Audile Technique: From "Facial Vision" to Experimental Psychology and Echolocation
Robert Stock

Chapter Six – Mobile Music Listening and the Self-Management of Health and Well-Being
Eva Schurig

Chapter Seven – Better Hearing for All - Smart Solutions for the Clinical, Subclinical and Normal-Hearing Population
Jan Rennies

Chapter Eight – "The Future is Ear" (Hunn 2014): Infrastructures of ‘Smart Hearing’
Beate Ochsner and Shintaro Miyazaki

Chapter Nine – Listening or Reading? Rethinking Ableism in Relation to the Senses and (Acoustic) Text
Miklas Schulz

Chapter Ten - Binaural Gaming Arrangements: Techno-Sensory Configurations of Playing the Audio Game A Blind Legend
Markus Spöhrer

Chapter Eleven – Hearing Like an Animal: Exploring Acoustic Experience Beyond Human Ears
Judith Willkomm and Asher Boersma

Chapter Twelve – "Adaptive Environments": Ambient Media and the Temporalities of Sonic Selfcare
Maren Haffke

Chapter Thirteen – The Shepherd’s Farewell: Shared Hearing as (a Mode of) Healing – Music, Imagery and Emotion-Neural Dynamics
Jörg Fachner

Chapter Fourteen – Dis/abling Smartness: AAC Devices, Music and Acoustic Wellbeing
Robert Stock and Marvin Sieger

Afterword
Tia DeNora
N2  - "Hearing, health and technologies are entangled in multi-faceted ways. The edited volume addresses this complex relationship by arguing that modern hearing was and is increasingly linked to and mediated by technological innovations. The volume will be of interest to all scholars and students of disability studies, sound studies, sociology of health and illness, medical history, health and society as well as those interested in the practices and techniques of self-monitored and smart hearing"--
ER  -