Acoustics of Empire: Sound, Media, and Power in the Long Nineteenth Century - Paperbackby Peter McMurray (Editor), Priyasha Mukhopadhyay (Editor) Music and sound studies have increasingly turned their attention to questions of empire and postcolonial thought in recent years, raising new questions about the forms and circulation of cultural, technological, political, and military power as manifest in and through sound. However, most of this scholarship has focused on the twentieth and twenty first centuries. Conversely, sound and media