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The Gender of Sound Yotam Ottolenghi and Ramael Scully There are few books whichHistory is filled with unacceptable sounds: high pitched voices, gossip, talkativeness, hysteria, wailing, ritual shouts. From whom? Those deviant from or deficient in the masculine ideal of self control: women, catamites, eunuchs and androgynes. From antiquity to Margaret Thatcher via Sigmund Freud and Gertrude Stein, this title charts the gendering of sound in Western culture. Carson invites us to listen again, and in doing so to reimagine our