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Opera as soundtrack /

Jeongwon Joe examines the role of opera as soundtrack by exploring the distinct effects opera produces in film, and what elements set opera apart from other types of soundtrack music, such as jazz or symphony. The author explores why opera tends to accompany poignant, pivotal scenes; she argues that...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joe, Jeongwon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, ©2013.
Colección:Ashgate interdisciplinary studies in opera.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Tracing Opera as Soundtrack; 1 Opera as Geno-Song; 2 Opera in Cinematic Death; 3 Opera in Woody Allen's Match Point; 4 Is Cinema's Anxiety Opera's Envy?; 5 Film Divas: The Problem and the Power of the Singing Women; 6 Behind the Discourse on the Opera-Cinema Encounter: Film Music Criticism and the "Great Divide" between Modernism and Postmodernism; Epilogue: An Ethnographic Postscript; Select Bibliography; Index.