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Leader LDR pam a 00
Control # 1 hbl99011877
Control # Id 3 DLC
Date 5 20190911110625.0
Fixed Data 8 060321s2006 enk b 001 0 eng
LC Card 10    $a 2006009698
ISBN 20    $a9781582342993 (alk. paper)
Obsolete 39    $a229921$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
LC Call 50 00 $aPN4162$b.K285 2006
Dewey Class 82 00 $a808.5$222
ME:Pers Name 100 $aKarpf, Anne.
Title 245 14 $aThe human voice :$bhow this exordinary instrument reveals essential clues about who we are /$cby Anne Karpf.
Imprint 260    $aLondon :$bBloomsbury Pub. Plc.,$c2006.
Phys Descrpt 300    $axi, 399 p. ;$c24 cm.
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 $aWhat the voice can tell us -- How the voice achieves its range and power -- How we colour our voices with pitch, volume, and tempo -- What makes the voice distinctly human -- The impact of the mother's voice (even in the womb) -- Mothertalk: the melody of intimacy -- The emergence of the baby's voice -- Do I really sound like that? -- How our emotions shape the sounds we make (and other people hear them) -- Male and female voices: stereotyped or different? -- How men and women's voice are changing (and why) -- Cultural differences in the voice -- From oral to literate society -- The public voice -- How technology has transformed the voice -- Voiceprints and voice theft -- How people and corporations are trying to change the voice.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aVoice.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aElocution.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aVoice$xSocial aspects.