- Hear Here – Sound, Orientation, and Sense of Place
- Sound and the Perceptual Body
- Cultural and Gender Distinctions
- Our Soundscape: At play between Silence and Noise
- Warning, Alert, and Alarm
- Sound, Comfort, and Belonging
- Media and the Sounds of Our Times
- Sonic Imprinting – Acoustic communities and emotional
- responses to specific sounds
- The Song of Creation
- Some Songlines
- Naming – taking possession of the created
- The Persona
- Bells and Boundaries
- Taking Control
- Sound and Warfare
- Sound and Healing
- Sound and Intention
- What is this thing called “Sound”
- The Mechanics of Sound
- Wavelength, frequency, velocity, absorptivity, and reflectivity come into play.
- Stereophonation and Localization – Hearing space
- Hearing
- Human Organs of Hearing
- Sound Menagerie – other animals’ sound perception.
- Fish Ears and Ocean Hearing
- Whale details: The Hearing of Whales and Dolphins
- Real Ears
- Ears to the Ground
- (Some) Bug Ears
- Ears take flight: Bird Ears
- Communication – Sound into Form
- Not Language
- Seeds of Sound Communication
- Perceptual Platforms
- Acoustic Community, Acoustical Niches.
- Infrasonic communication and acoustical cohesion.
- “Seeing” with sound – ultrasonics and echolocation.
- The time domain of stridulating insects.
- Mapping: Memory, cognition, and participation.
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4