Strains of Utopia : Gender, Nostalgia, and Hollywood Film Music


Caryl. Flinn
Bok Engelsk 1992 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Princeton : : Princeton University Press, , 1992.
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1 online resource (206 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Book Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS"". - When Dmitri Tiomkin thanked Johannes Brahms, Johann Strauss, Richard Strauss, and Richard Wagner upon accepting the Academy Award for his score of The High and the Mighty in 1954, he was honoring a romantic style that had characterized Hollywood's golden age of film composition from the mid-1930s to the 1950s. Exploring elements of romanticism in film scores of composers ranging from Erich Korngold to Bernard Herrmann, Caryl Flinn argues that films tended to link music to the sense of an idealized, lost past. Just as the score of Gone with the Wind captured the grandeur of the antebellum Sout
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0691006199. - 0691048010

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