Sounds of the Future - Essays on Music in Science Fiction Film - - Paperback Bog - McFarland & Co Inc - 2010 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: McFarland & Co Inc
Description
Covering titles ranging from Rocketship X-M (1950) to Wall-E (2008), these insightful essays measure the relationship between music and science fiction film from a variety of academic perspectives. Thematic sections survey specific compositions utilized in science fiction movies; Broadway''s relationship with the genre; science fiction elements in popular songs; the conveyance of subjectivity and identity through music; and such individual composers as Richard Strauss ( 2001: A Space Odyssey ) and Bernard Herrmann ( The Day the Earth Stood Still ).