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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2010, 2010
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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! |
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Physical Description: | XIII, 256 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230290556 |