The Spectre of Sound: Music in Film and Television 9781838711009, 9781844570263

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The Spectre of Sound: Music in Film and Television
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This book is a major new study - dealing with notions of film music as a device that desires to control its audience, us

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The seemingly effortless integration of sound, movement, and editing in films of the late 1930s stands in vivid contrast

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Despite their name, the silent films of the early cinematic era were frequently accompanied by music and other sound ele

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New York Times, Spin, and Vanity Fair contributor Marc Spitz explores the first great cultural movement since Hip Hop: a

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Sound and Music in Film and Visual Media: A Critical Overview is a comprehensive work defining and encapsulating concept

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Tracing the connections between music making and built space in both historical and contemporary times, Music, Sound, an

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Viewing more than two hundred films from the American film industry's early sound era (1926–1934), Michael Slowik l

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The first book-length study of meta-phenomena in film and television series Works discussed include: Sunset Blvd., Felli

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Fifty years after its release, The Sound of Music (1965) remains the most profitable and recognisable film musical ever

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Examines representations of ancient epic and epic conventions in film and television Demonstrates how adaptation and rev

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