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  • Metafilm Music in Jean-Luc Godard's Cinema

    by Michael Baumgartner ...
    Series series Oxford Music / Media
    Hailed as a leading innovator of visual montage, unique storytelling style, and ground-breaking cinematography, Jean-Luc Godard is a prominent pioneer in sculpting complex soundtracks altering the familiar relationship between sound and image, but his achievements in sound have been largely overlooked. Such a lacuna in the extensive research on Godard's work is unfortunate, as Godard's lifelong ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

  • All Things Weird & Strange

    by Stephanie Hansen, Jessica Marie Baumgartner, Shelly X Leonn, Michael Hilton, Amanda Lance, LL Montez ...
    Six authors. Six extraordinary stories.Throughout history, storytellers have shared visions of wondrous worlds just beyond the edge of reality. This anthology continues that tradition.Within its pages, you'll find two stories of celebrities facing heartbreak in futuristic and fantastical worlds, two of power and ability and their inherent possibilities, and two of space exploration and disasters ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Music, Collective Memory, Trauma, and Nostalgia in European Cinema after the Second World War

    Edited by Michael Baumgartner, Ewelina Boczkowska ...
    Series series Music and Sound on the International Screen
    In the wake of World War II, the arts and culture of Europe became a site where the devastating events of the 20th century were remembered and understood. Exploring one of the most integral elements of the cinematic experience—music—the essays in this volume consider the numerous ways in which post-war European cinema dealt with memory, trauma and nostalgia, showing how the music of these films ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Music, Ideology, and Commerce in European Popular Cinema

    1940s to 1980s

    Edited by Michael Baumgartner, Ewelina Boczkowska ...
    Series series Music and Sound on the International Screen
    Throughout the Cold War, the films produced on both sides of the Iron Curtain were shaped by the ideologies of their respective countries. Music played a key role defining the messages sent by these films. The chapters in Music, Ideology, and Commerce in European Popular Cinema: 1940s to 1980s offer the first extended examination of the relationships between music and ideology and between the film ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Music, Authorship, Narration, and Art Cinema in Europe

    1940s to 1980s

    Edited by Michael Baumgartner, Ewelina Boczkowska ...
    Series series Music and Sound on the International Screen
    Music, Authorship, Narration, and Art Cinema in Europe: 1940s to 1980s investigates the function of music in European cinema after the Second World War up to the fall of the Berlin wall, a period when composers and directors embraced experimentation. Through analyses of music and sound in a wide range of iconic films from across Europe, the essays in this book provide a nuanced reconsideration of ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

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  • When Opera Meets Film

    by Marcia J. Citron ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Opera
    Opera can reveal something fundamental about a film, and film can do the same for an opera, argues Marcia J. Citron. Structured by the categories of Style, Subjectivity, and Desire, this volume advances our understanding of the aesthetics of the opera/film encounter. Case studies of a diverse array of important repertoire including mainstream film, opera-film, and postmodernist pastiche are ... Read more

    $123.19 CAD

  • Eye of the Century

    Film, Experience, Modernity

    by Francesco Casetti ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    Is it true that film in the twentieth century experimented with vision more than any other art form? And what visions did it privilege? In this brilliant book, acclaimed film scholar Francesco Casetti situates the cinematic experience within discourses of twentieth-century modernity. He suggests that film defined a unique gaze, not only because it recorded many of the century's most important ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction

    by Nora M. Alter ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    Nora M. Alter reveals the essay film to be a hybrid genre that fuses the categories of feature, art, and documentary film. Like its literary predecessor, the essay film draws on a variety of forms and approaches; in the process, it fundamentally alters the shape of cinema. The Essay Film After Fact and Fiction locates the genre’s origins in early silent cinema and follows its transformation with ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Film Music: A History

    by James Wierzbicki ...
    Film Music: A History explains the development of film music by considering large-scale aesthetic trends and structural developments alongside socioeconomic, technological, cultural, and philosophical circumstances.The book’s four large parts are given over to Music and the "Silent" Film (1894--1927), Music and the Early Sound Film (1895--1933), Music in the "Classical-Style" Hollywood Film (1933- ... Read more

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  • Film modernism

    by Sam Rohdie ...
    This book is at once a detailed study of a range of individual filmmakers and a study of the modernism in which they are situated. It consists of fifty categories arranged in alphabetical order, among which are allegory, bricolage, classicism, contradiction, desire, destructuring and writing. Each category, though autonomous, interacts, intersects and juxtaposes with the others, entering into a ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Movies, Songs, and Electric Sound

    Transatlantic Trends

    by Charles O'Brien ...
    An exploration of how the introduction of recorded music affected the production, viewing experience, and global export of movies.In Movies, Songs, and Electric Sound, Charles O'Brien examines American and European musical films created circa 1930, when the world's sound-equipped theaters screened movies featuring recorded songs and filmmakers in the United States and Europe struggled to meet the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Godard and Sound

    Acoustic Innovation in the Late Films of Jean-Luc Godard

    by Albertine Fox ...
    What happens when we listen to a film? How can we describe the relationship of sound to vision in cinema, and in turn our relationship as spectators with the audio-visual? Jean-Luc Godard understood the importance of the soundtrack in cinema and relied heavily on the impact of carefully constructed sound to produce innovative effects. For the first time, this book brings together his post-1979 ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD