Intersecting film, music, and queerness / Jack Curtis Dubowsky.

"Intersecting Film, Music, and Queerness uses musicology and queer theory to uncover meaning and message in canonical American cinema. This study considers how queer readings are reinforced or nuanced through analysis of musical score. Taking a broad approach to queerness that questions heteron...

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Main Author: Dubowsky, Jack Curtis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Series:Palgrave studies in audio-visual culture.
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I: Mad About The Boy: Male Homosexuality and Music in Film
  • 1. Louisiana Story, Homoeroticism, and Americana
  • 2. Musical Cachet in The Living End and the New Queer Cinema
  • 3. Brokeback Mountain Music
  • PART II: Fighting the Patriarchy: Dykes, Misogyny, and Gender Fear
  • 4. A Tale of Two Walters: Genre and Gender Outsiders
  • 5. Mainstreaming and Rebelling
  • PART III: Queering of Genre
  • 6. Queer Monster Good: Frankenstein and Edward Scissorhands
  • 7. Blazing Saddles: Music and Meaning in 'The French Mistake'