Ordinary Oralities Everyday Voices in History

Histories of voice are often written as accounts of greatness: great statesmen, grands discours, famous singers. But for most, life consists of private conversations, intimate whispers, hot gossip or ceaseless quarrels. The volume suggests an extended practice of eavesdropping: it listens in on more...

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Main Author: Hoegaerts, Josephine
Other Authors: Schroeder, Janice
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
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