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The Soundscape of Modernity: Architectural Acoustics and the Culture of Listening in America, 1900-1933 (The MIT Press) (Updated Edition) by Emily Ann Thompson Paperback, 510 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-262-70106-5 / 0262701065 ISBN-13: 978-0-262-70106-8 / 9780262701068 In this history of aural culture in early-twentieth-century America, Emily Thompson charts dramatic transformations in what people heard and how they listened. What they heard was a new kind of sound that was the product of modern technology. They list |