Knowing Pandora in sound: acoustemology and ecomusicological imagination in Cameron's Avatar
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Avatar, acoustemology, ethnomusicology, indigenous peoples, environmental activism
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Using the music in James Cameron's Avatar, and drawing upon four case studies on ethnomusicology, this chapter reflects upon a way of knowing-through-sound called acoustemology.
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MacDonald, Michael B. "Knowing Pandora in Sound: Acoustemology and Ecomusicological Imagination in Cameron's Avatar." In Avatar and Nature Spirituality, edited by Bron Taylor, 261-276. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2013.
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