Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. 1 • Introduction: Disciplining Auditory Cognition 1
5. 2 • The Sonic Unconscious: Neuropathology and Psychoanalysis 15
6. 3 • Auditory Images: Linguistics and Metaphysics 55
7. 4 • Sound as a Comparative Object: Physics Meets Psychology 101
8. 5 • Aural Attention Muscle Feelings and the Quest for Authority in the Arts 137
9. 6 • New Brains, Ears, and Tongues: Disciplines of Language Planning 171
10. 7 • Conclusion: Time Leaps 211
11. Acknowledgments 217
12. Notes 219
13. Bibliography 255
14. Index 291