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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Erscheint auch als: Online-Ausgabe |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Todd R Decker |
ISBN: | 9780520282322 0520282329 9780520282339 0520282337 |
OCLC Number: | 992465657 |
Description: | 304 Seiten : Illustration ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Movies and memorials -- Soundtracks and scores -- Soldiers' talk -- Soldiers' song -- Disembodied voices -- Nothing sounds like an M-16 -- Helicopter music -- Unmetered -- Metered -- Elegies -- End titles. |
Responsibility: | Todd Decker. |
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"Marked on every page by clear logic, sensitive perception, and emotional commitment, this is a welcome and original study." * CHOICE * "The measure of any study, regardless of the field, is its ability to provide new insights and approaches to critical analysis and thus facilitate greater understanding. Such new approaches are particularly important for the mechanisms of cinematic genre because of genre's dynamic tendency to reflect a given period's cultural attitudes. Decker's monograph accomplishes all of this. It is a welcome addition to the literature and will not gather dust on the bookshelf of anyone who is interested in film form in general and in the film score in particular." * American Music * Read more...

