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Musicals : Hollywood and beyond /

"This original collection of essays seeks to initiate a new critical debate by approaching classic Hollywood films from perspectives such as 'musicology'. Broadening the scope of previous studies, this volume also examines the manner in which European cinema appropriated the musical t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Marshall, Bill, 1957-, Stilwell, Robynn Jeananne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Exeter, England : Intellect, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Bill Marshall, Robynn Stilwell
  • Music and structure
  • Emotion by numbers: music, song and the musical / Heather Laing
  • I've heard that song before: Woody Allen's films as studies in popular musical form / Ken Garner
  • Classical Hollywood musical cinematic practice
  • The colour of entertainment / Richard Dyer
  • Jumping on the band wagon again: Oedipus backstage in the father and mother of all musicals / Bruce Babington
  • 'I keep wishing I were somewhere else': space and fantasies of freedom in the Hollywood musical / Kenneth MacKinnon
  • Star texts
  • Merry melodies: the Marx Brothers' musical moments / Ian Conrich
  • How do you solve a 'problem' like Maria von Poppins? / Peter Kemp
  • 'A cutie with more than beauty': Audrey Hepburn, the Hollywood musical and Funny face / Peter Kramer
  • European musical forms
  • Queering the folklore: genre and the re-presentation of homosexuality and national identities in Las cosas del querer / Jose Arroyo
  • Between nostalgia and amnesia: musical genres in 1950s German cinema / Tim Bergfelder
  • Der Kongress tanzt: UFA's blockbuster filmoperette for the world market / Horst Claus, Anne Jackel
  • Time, history and memory in Les parapluies de Cherbourg / Sylvie Lindeperg, Bill Marshall
  • Harnessing visibility: the attractions of Chantal Akerman's Golden eighties / Cathy Fowler
  • More than a pale imitation: narrative, music and dance in two Greek film musicals of the 1960s / Lydia Papadimitriou
  • Minority identities.