Seeing through music
Subtitle: gender and modernism in classic Hollywood film scores
By: Peter Franklin
Series: The Oxford music/media series; Oxford music/media series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9780195383454
Subjects: Motion picture music; History and criticism; Modernism (Music)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I: Music into film: critical cross-fades; title: Men's musicology/women's films: meanings of late Romanticism; title: Exploitation and seduction: converging responses to popular opera and film; title: Into the mists...Subjective realms (and the undoing of men?): film's critique of music; title: II: Watching symphonies: cautionary tales; title: Symphonic narratives (and promiscuous pleasure): film music and changing perceptions of the symphony in the nineteenth century; title: Return of the undone woman: Hollywood's music and the critical history of late Romanticism; title: Modernism and 'the Image of the man': Hollywood interprets musical modernism.