Summary:
Meant for film lovers, music lovers, and scholars, Listening to Stanley Kubrick is a thoroughly researched examination into the musical choices of one of cinema's most brilliant artists. Appropriate for a cinema studies or music classroom, this volume will also appeal to any fan of Kubrick's films. Book jacket.
Record details
ISBN:40021683189
ISBN:0810885654 (ebook)
ISBN:9780810885653 (ebook)
ISBN:0810885646 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN:9780810885646 (cloth : alk. paper)
Physical Description:x, 305 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm. print
Publisher:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-296) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Early projects : shorts and early features -- Love themes, leitmotifs, and pop music : Spartacus, Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, and Full Metal Jacket -- The music of the spheres: 2001 : a Space Odyssey -- "It was lovely music that came to my aid" : A clockwork Orange -- "I was lucky enough to have superb material to work with" : Barry Lyndon -- Midnight, the stars, and you : The Shining -- Kubrick's final word : Eyes Wide Shut -- Appendix A: Films and their source material -- Appendix B: Film synopses -- Appendix C: Soundtracks and track lists.