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Isabella Elferen
Gothic Music [PDF ebook]
The Sounds of the Uncanny

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Gothic Music – The Sounds of the Uncanny traces sonic Gothic through history and genres from the eighteenth-century ghost story through the spooky soundtracks of cinema, television and video games to the dark music of the Goth subculture.

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Introduction: ‘Baleful Sounds and Wild Voices Ignored’ 1. The Sound of Gothic Literature 2. Gothic Film Music: The Audiovisual Uncanny 3. Gothic Television Music: The Unhomely Home 4. Gothic Game Music: Hyperreality Haunted 5. Goth Music: Uncanny Embodied 6. The Unthinkable Sounds of the Uncanny

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 144 ● ISBN 9780708325186 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Publisher University of Wales Press ● Published 2012 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2635869 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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