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Musicals in film : a guide to the genre

Title
Musicals in film : a guide to the genre / Thomas S. Hischak.
Author
Hischak, Thomas S.
Publication
Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC., [2017]

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Description
xxvii, 449 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-420) and index.
Contents
Introduction: who needs talking? -- Timeline of movie musicals -- Movie musical terms -- Movie musical genres -- History of the movie musical. The 1920s: learning to sing onscreen -- The 1930s: singing and dancing through a Depression -- The 1940s: musicals during a World War -- The 1950s: competing with television -- The 1960s: musicals during a revolution -- The 1970s: struggling to survive -- The 1980s and 1990s: looking for new forms for musicals -- Musicals since 2000: a rebirth of sorts.
Call Number
MFL 17-319
ISBN
  • 9781440844225
  • 1440844224
LCCN
2016019986
OCLC
946906616
Author
Hischak, Thomas S., author.
Title
Musicals in film : a guide to the genre / Thomas S. Hischak.
Publisher
Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC., [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-420) and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Hischak, Thomas S. author. Musicals in film Santa Barbara : Greenwood, 2016 9781440844232
Research Call Number
MFL 17-319
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