Women's music for the screen : diverse narratives in sound / edited by Felicity Wilcox.
"Women's Music for the Screen: Diverse Narratives in Sound is the first book to focus exclusively on the work of screen composers who identify as female - shining a light on those who have excelled internationally in their field, and the systemic gender bias that has made their path so dif...
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Full Text (via Taylor & Francis) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2022.
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| Series: | Routledge music and screen media series.
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| Summary: | "Women's Music for the Screen: Diverse Narratives in Sound is the first book to focus exclusively on the work of screen composers who identify as female - shining a light on those who have excelled internationally in their field, and the systemic gender bias that has made their path so difficult. Research presented combines collated data, biographical material, composer interviews, select filmographies and musicological analyses of many influential scores for film, television and video games that offer fresh, more inclusive perspectives on this traditionally male-dominated domain. Sixteen chapters comprising individual profiles of 12 internationally acclaimed composers from the 1940s to the present, and case studies of different industrial contexts document women's rich contribution to screen music encompassing diverse styles and genres"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 228 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780429264924 0429264925 9780429559945 0429559941 9780429555473 0429555474 9780429564413 0429564414 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 12, 2021) |
| Biographical or Historical Data: | Felicity Wilcox is a Senior Lecturer in Music and Sound Design at the University of Technology Sydney. |