Wild Sound, 9781501350900
Paperback
Listen closely: cinema’s hidden soundscapes reveal our world’s true voice.
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    160 pages

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    18 March 2026

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Summary

Wild Sound: Unveiling the Cinematic Soundscape

Bringing concepts from early film theory into dialogue with the vibrant field of contemporary sound studies, Wild Sound turns an analytic eye and ear to the role of the soundscape in cinema, particularly the way that film soundtracks capture, create, represent, and even critique our sonic environment.

Listening beyond music and dialogue, this book draws attention to the oft-ignored background soundscape…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781501350900
ISBN-10:1501350900
Series:The Study of Sound
Author:Michael Pigott
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic USA
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:18 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
About The Author

Michael Pigott

Michael Pigott is Associate Professor of Video Art and Digital Media at the University of Warwick, UK. He is the author of Joseph Cornell Versus Cinema (Bloomsbury, 2013).

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