Listening to war :
Daughtry, J. Martin.
Listening to war : sound, music, trauma and survival in wartime Iraq / J. Martin Daughtry. - New York : Oxford University Press, [2015] - xi, 344 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Composing thoughts on sound and violence -- Fragment #1: The presence of mind to save an ear: Ali's story -- Section I: Sonic materiel -- Belliphonic sounds and indoctrinated ears: The elements of wartime audition -- Mapping zones of wartime (in)audition -- Fragment #2: Stealth and improvisation in the desert: Jason's story -- Fragment #3: Loudly searching in the resonant darkness: The anatomy of a nighttime house raid -- Section II: Structures of listening, sounding, and emplacement -- Auditory regimes -- Sonic campaigns -- Acoustic territories -- Fragment #4: A fatal mishearing -- Section III: Music, mediation, and survival -- Mobile music in the military -- Fragment #5: From "Hell's Bells" to "Silent night": A conversation about music in the military -- Fragment #6: Keeping the music turned down low: Shymaa's story -- A time of troubles for Iraqi music -- Conclusion -- Fragment #7: Listening as poiesis: Tareq's story.
9780199361496 (hardcover)
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Music and the war.
Music--Psychological aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Psychological aspects.
Music in the army.
Sound--Psychological aspects.
ML3917.I72 / D38 2015
Listening to war : sound, music, trauma and survival in wartime Iraq / J. Martin Daughtry. - New York : Oxford University Press, [2015] - xi, 344 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Composing thoughts on sound and violence -- Fragment #1: The presence of mind to save an ear: Ali's story -- Section I: Sonic materiel -- Belliphonic sounds and indoctrinated ears: The elements of wartime audition -- Mapping zones of wartime (in)audition -- Fragment #2: Stealth and improvisation in the desert: Jason's story -- Fragment #3: Loudly searching in the resonant darkness: The anatomy of a nighttime house raid -- Section II: Structures of listening, sounding, and emplacement -- Auditory regimes -- Sonic campaigns -- Acoustic territories -- Fragment #4: A fatal mishearing -- Section III: Music, mediation, and survival -- Mobile music in the military -- Fragment #5: From "Hell's Bells" to "Silent night": A conversation about music in the military -- Fragment #6: Keeping the music turned down low: Shymaa's story -- A time of troubles for Iraqi music -- Conclusion -- Fragment #7: Listening as poiesis: Tareq's story.
9780199361496 (hardcover)
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Music and the war.
Music--Psychological aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Psychological aspects.
Music in the army.
Sound--Psychological aspects.
ML3917.I72 / D38 2015