The Gender of Sound by Anne Carson

The Gender of Sound

Anne Carson

48 pages paperback 1995

3 editions

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Human history is filled with unacceptable sounds: high-pitched voices, gossip, talkativeness, hysteria, wailing and ritual shouts. Who makes them? Those deviant from or deficient in the masculine ideal of self-control: women, catamites, eunuchs an...

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