Walker, Elsie - Understanding Sound Tracks Through Film Theory

Understanding Sound Tracks Through Film Theory analyzes all aural aspects of cinema using several approaches: feminism, genre studies, post-colonialism, psychoanalysis, and queer theory. In her analysis of each sound track, Walker brings together film studies, musicology, history, politics, and culture in an accessible yet rigorous way.

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CONTENTS

General Introduction
Part One: Genre Studies
Part Two: Postcolonialism
Part Three: Feminism
Part Four: Psychoanalysis
Part Five: Queer Theory
Coda
Select Filmography
Further Perceiving
Select Glossary
Index