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Destabilizing the Hollywood Musical Music, Masculinity and Mayhem

A critical survey of Hollywood film musicals from the 1960s to the present. This book examines how, in the post-studio system era, cultural, industrial and stylistic circumstances transformed this once happy-go-lucky genre into one both fluid and cynical enough to embrace the likes of Rocky Horror a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kessler, Kelly
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Subjects:
Film And Television Studies
Communication
Cultural Studies
Sex (psychology)
Cultural And Media Studies
Motion Pictures And Television
Motion Pictures / History
Culture / Study And Teaching
Media Studies
Sociology
Music
Gender Studies
Gender Expression
Film History
Gender Identity
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A critical survey of Hollywood film musicals from the 1960s to the present. This book examines how, in the post-studio system era, cultural, industrial and stylistic circumstances transformed this once happy-go-lucky genre into one both fluid and cynical enough to embrace the likes of Rocky Horror and pave the way for Cannibal! and Moulin Rouge!
Physical Description:XIII, 256 p online resource
ISBN:9780230290556

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