Performative Listening with Trees in the Sonic Ecology of Forests
This article reflects on the study of performative listening with trees in the sonic ecology of forests, based on a practice-based multispecies ethnography conducted in distinct forests of Turkey. By integrating the concepts from sound studies, performance studies, and posthumanist theory, I presen...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual do Paraná
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Vortex |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.unespar.edu.br/vortex/article/view/9511 |
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| Summary: | This article reflects on the study of performative listening with trees in the sonic ecology of forests, based on a practice-based multispecies ethnography conducted in distinct forests of Turkey. By integrating the concepts from sound studies, performance studies, and posthumanist theory, I present performative listening as a method that highlights the significance of embodied, multisensory engagement with the sonic ecology of forests. Drawing on fieldwork insights, I demonstrate how performative listening can serve as a tool with potential for enhancing empathy and understanding of plant agency. This practice advocates a more inclusive approach to multispecies interactions by emphasising the transformative impact of encounters and sound
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| ISSN: | 2317-9937 |