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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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SUNY series, horizons of cinema
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SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Fundamental Continuity; "It Scares the Hell Out of the Slopes"; Film Music Studies Newsreel; A Fundamental Continuity; Coming Attractions; Failing Better at Reading Walter Benjamin; Auteurs Say "Fuck It"; 1 What Happens to an Apocalypse Deferred Coppola, Herzog, and Schwarzenegger as Readers of Wagner's Ring; The Usual Way with Wagner; A Helicopter Assault on Cinema's Origins; From Subversive Love to Class Struggle; Herzog's Deferred Apocalypse; Terminating Wagner; Coda: Witchcraft of This Sort |
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2 The Imperfect Wagnerite: Luis Buñuel and Romantic Surrealism"An Essential Margin of Nonconformity"; Dreaming Tristan and Isolde; The Golden Age as Its Opposite; Land without Brahms; Handel's Messiah Redeemed; Music and Time in Paradise; Robbing the Bourgeoisie of Their Convictions; Coda: Inviting Chance; 3 "A Film Should Be Like Music": Stanley Kubrick and the Condition of Music; "Something Big That Comes to an End"; What We Talk About When We Talk About Kubrick; Seeing with Your Ears; Music as History; Schubert and Oedipus; The Castrating Spirit of Music; Coda: "Give Up Your Inquiries." |
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4 Too Soon, Too Late, and Still to Come: Jean-Luc Godard and the Ruins of Classical MusicThe Intensified Meaning of Fragments; Allegorical Leitmotifs; Music Becoming Cinema; Nonmusical Interlude: Love, Politics, and Cinema Out of Phase; Mozart the Hopeful Monster; Breathless Lenin; Mozart for Farmworkers; Coda: Despair and Hope; 5 Before a Winter's Journey: Michael Haneke's Critique of Film Music in The Piano Teacher; The Origin of Film Music; The Critique of Cinematic Reason; Misquoting Adorno; A Schubertiad in a Sex Shop; Schubert in the Background; The Show Must Not Go On |
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"Schubert Was Quite Ugly""You Really Are Shameless"; "Love Isn't Everything"; Coda: Music's Vanishing Evocations; Conclusion: Modernist Cinema's Family Tree; Clarification and Astonishment; Nothingness Has Killed Itself; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Motion picture music -- History and criticism.
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Motion picture music. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lau, Matthew, 1978- Sounds like helicopters. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019] 9781438476315 (DLC) 2018052658 (OCoLC)1083178618 |
| ISBN |
9781438476322 (electronic book) |
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1438476329 (electronic book) |
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9781438476315 |
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1438476310 |
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