audiocentrism

English

Etymology

From audio +‎ -centrism.

Noun

audiocentrism (uncountable)

A focus on sound and hearing (often to the detriment of deaf individuals).
- 1992 July 31, Roland Barthesimpsonne, “Ay! Ay! Ay!”, in Boston Phoenix, volume 21, number 31, Boston, M.A.: Phoenix Media/Communications Group, page 21:
  Opening act Color Me Badd provided a similarly radical undermining of the tyranny of audiocentrism.

Related terms

audiocentric

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