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A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre
de Sean Griffin
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Description de l'ouvrage:
A History of the American Musical narrates the evolution of the film musical genre, discussing its influences and how it has come to be defined; the first text on this subject for over two decades, it employs the very latest concepts and research.
• The most up-to-date text on the subject, with uniquely comprehensive coverage and employing the very latest concepts and research
• Surveys centuries of music history from the music and dance of Native Americans to contemporary music performance in streaming media
• Examines the different ways the film musical genre has been defined, what gets counted as a musical, why, and who gets to make that decision
• The text is written in an accessible manner for general cinema and musical theatre buffs, whilst retaining theoretical rigour in research
• Describes the contributions made to the genre by marginalized or subordinated identity groups who have helped invent and shape the musical
À propos de l'auteur :
Sean Griffin is a Professor of Film and Media Arts at Southern Methodist University. He is the author of Tinker Belles and Evil Queens: The Walt Disney Company from the Inside Out (1999). He is the editor of Hetero: Queering Representations of Straightness (2009) and What Dreams Were Made of: Movie Stars of the 1940s (2011). He co-edited Queer Cinema, The Film Reader (with Harry M. Benshoff, 2005), and co-authored America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality at the Movies (Wiley Blackwell , 2009) and Queer Images: A History of Gay and Lesbian Film in America (2006).
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