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  • Adaptation, Rearrangement, and Music Across Screen Media

    Series series Routledge Music and Screen Media Series
    Adaptation, Rearrangement, and Music Across Screen Media explores the various ways in which adaptation and rearrangement shape the role of music across a range of screen media and communities of viewing. Many forms of audiovisual screen media are characterized by musical adaptation and rearrangement, constantly remixing and reusing pre-existing music in new and unexpected narrative contexts. This ... Read more

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  • The Weight of Whispers

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    Series Book 1 - Havenwood Mysteries
    Twelve-year-old Evie Markham is trapped in a silence more suffocating than the smoke that stole everything. The fire that consumed her family home, claiming her parents and younger brother, has left her scarred, haunted by fragmented memories and a chilling question: did she start it? Sent to live with her estranged aunt in Havenwood, a remote mountain town shrouded in mist and steeped in ... Read more

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  • Velvet Goldmine

    Series series BFI Film Classics
    It's 1984, and investigative reporter Arthur Stuart is trying to locate Brian Slade, the glam-rock superstar who staged his own death and vanished from the spotlight ten years earlier. Todd Haynes's Velvet Goldmine (1998) transforms that mystery into a vivid collage of memory, fantasy and desire, creating an alternative history of rock and a landmark of queer cinema.Velvet Goldmine divided opinion ... Read more

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  • David Bowie and the Moving Image

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    The central image of David Bowie's “Life on Mars?” could have been ripped from his own experience: a child sits “hooked to the silver screen,” reliving fantastical scenes played out on film. Throughout his life, Bowie was similarly transfixed by the power of film. From his first film role in The Image to his final music video before his death, “Lazarus,” Bowie's musical output has long been ... Read more

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    Quick Healthy Cooking Recipes: Dieting and Grain Free Recipes Everyone can benefit from quick, healthy cooking recipes that won't break the bank. Whether you're hoping to achieve quick weight loss or just want a few quick dinner recipes to help you get food on the table after work, this cookbook can help you do it. You'll be able to choose from foods intended for a variety of different diets and ... Read more

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  • Music in Twin Peaks

    Listen to the Sounds

    Edited by Reba Wissner, Katherine Reed ...
    Series series Routledge Music and Screen Media Series
    In this edited volume, contributors explore an essential element of the influential television series Twin Peaks: the role of music and sound. From its debut in 1990 to its return to television in 2017, Twin Peaks has amassed a cult following, and inspired myriad scholarly studies. This collection considers how the music and sound design not only create the ambience of this ground-breaking series, ... Read more

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    Updated and expanded for a new edition, this is the perfect starter text for students of film studies. Packed full of visual examples from all periods of film history up to the present, Film:A Critical Introduction illustrates film concepts in context and in depth, addressing techniques and terminology used in film production and criticism, and emphasising thinking and writing critically and ... Read more

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  • Television Style

    Style matters. Television relies on style—setting, lighting, videography, editing, and so on—to set moods, hail viewers, construct meanings, build narratives, sell products, and shape information. Yet, to date, style has been the most understudied aspect of the medium. In this book, Jeremy G. Butler examines the meanings behind television’s stylstic conventions.Television Style dissects how style ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of New Audiovisual Aesthetics

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This handbook provides powerful ways to understand changes in the current media landscape. Media forms and genres are proliferating as never before, from movies, computer games and iPods to video games and wireless phones. This essay collection by recognized scholars, practitioners and non-academic writers opens discussion in exciting new directions. ... Read more

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  • The Music Documentary

    Acid Rock to Electropop

    Series series Routledge Music and Screen Media Series
    The Music Documentary offers a wide-range of approaches, across key moments in the history of popular music, in order to define and interrogate this prominent genre of film-making. The writers in this volume argue persuasively that the music documentary must be considered as an essential cultural artefact in documenting stars and icons, and musicians and their times – particularly for those ... Read more

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  • Poetics of Cinema

    Bringing together twenty-five years of work on what he has called the "historical poetics of cinema," David Bordwell presents an extended analysis of a key question for film studies: how are films made, in particular historical contexts, in order to achieve certain effects? For Bordwell, films are made things, existing within historical contexts, and aim to create determinate effects. Beginning ... Read more

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  • Sound Play

    Video Games and the Musical Imagination

    by William Cheng ...
    Series series Oxford Music / Media
    Video games open portals to fantastical worlds where imaginative play and enchantment prevail. These virtual settings afford us considerable freedom to act out with relative impunity. Or do they? Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of people's creative engagements with gaming's audio phenomena-from sonorous violence to synthesized operas, from democratic music ... Read more

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