Description

Sonic Virtuality introduces a new theory of sound that positions it within the framework of virtuality. Authors Mark Grimshaw and Tom Garner build the case for a sonic aggregate as the virtual cloud of potentials created by perceived sound, incorporating a broad array of principles from philosophy to acoustic ecology to virtuality.

CONTENTS

Introduction
Chapter 1: Defining Sound
Chapter 2: Where is Sound? Where am I?
Chapter 3: Embodied Acoustic Ecology
Chapter 4: Knowledge, Certainty, Truth, Belief, and Alief
Chapter 5: Imagining Sound: Auditory Hallucinations and Other Pathologies
Chapter 6: Imagining Sound: Active Imagination and Imaginative Application
Chapter 7: Sonic Virtuality
Chapter 8: Using Sonic Virtuality
Glossary
References