The Singing Voice in Contemporary Cinema

by Mark Evans

Book Overview

The Singing Voice in Contemporary Cinema considers different contextual formations of singing and how they contribute to narrative, emotional affect and cultural sensitivities.

The singing voice is arguably the most expressive of all musical instruments. This volume celebrates the ways in which singing features in film. This includes the singing voice as healer, as motivator, as entertainer, and as comedic interlude. Whether the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781791120
• ISBN13: 9781781791127
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"