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Sean Griffin - Free and Easy?: A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre - 9781405194952 - V9781405194952
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Free and Easy?: A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre

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Description for Free and Easy?: A Defining History of the American Film Musical Genre Paperback. A History of the American Musical narrates the evolution of the film musical genre, discussing its influences and how it has come to be defined; the first text on this subject for over two decades, it employs the very latest concepts and research. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; AVGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .

A History of the American Musical narrates the evolution of the film musical genre, discussing its influences and how it has come to be defined; the first text on this subject for over two decades, it employs the very latest concepts and research.

  • The most up-to-date text on the subject, with uniquely comprehensive coverage and employing the very latest concepts and research
  • Surveys centuries of music history from the music and dance of Native Americans to contemporary music performance in streaming media
  • Examines the different ways the film musical genre has been defined, what gets counted as a musical, why, and who ... Read more
  • The text is written in an accessible manner for general cinema and musical theatre buffs, whilst retaining theoretical rigour in research
  • Describes the contributions made to the genre by marginalized or subordinated identity groups who have helped invent and shape the musical

 

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405194952
SKU
V9781405194952
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50

About Sean Griffin
Sean Griffin is a Professor of Film and Media Arts at Southern Methodist University. He is the author of Tinker Belles and Evil Queens: The Walt Disney Company from the Inside Out (1999). He is the editor of Hetero: Queering Representations of Straightness (2009) and What Dreams Were Made of: Movie Stars of the 1940s (2011). He co-edited Queer Cinema, ... Read more

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