Steven Feld

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Steven Feld is a prominent anthropologist and sound studies scholar known for his interdisciplinary work that bridges cultural anthropology, musicology, and acoustic ecology. His contributions have significantly enriched the understanding of how sound interacts with cultural practices and the environment. Feld's fieldwork among the Kaluli people of Papua New Guinea has led to profound insights into the relationship between sound, emotion, and place, as articulated in his influential works such as "Sound and Sentiment" and "Senses of Place.