The Coen Brothers and American Roots Music
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2024
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-8989-0 (ISBN)
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-8989-0 (ISBN)
Over more than three decades, Joel and Ethan Coen have produced some of the most memorable and influential American roots music soundtracks in film history. This book is the first devoted to giving full account of this rich cinematic legacy.
For more than three decades, Joel and Ethan Coen have produced some of the most memorable and influential American roots music soundtracks in film history. From Raising Arizona (1987) to O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) to Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), the Coens, along with musical archivist and producer T-Bone Burnett, have curated half-forgotten yet unforgettable genres, artists and songs from America's cultural past for new audiences. This book is the first devoted to giving a full account of this rich cinematic legacy.
For more than three decades, Joel and Ethan Coen have produced some of the most memorable and influential American roots music soundtracks in film history. From Raising Arizona (1987) to O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) to Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), the Coens, along with musical archivist and producer T-Bone Burnett, have curated half-forgotten yet unforgettable genres, artists and songs from America's cultural past for new audiences. This book is the first devoted to giving a full account of this rich cinematic legacy.
Jesse Gerlach Ulmer is an associate professor of English at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of the Arts in Doha, Qatar, where he teaches and publishes research in the areas of American film and literature, as well as composition and education.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Frameworks
Chapter 2. "I hate the fuckin' Eagles!": The Big Lebowski
Chapter 3. "An Anthology of Moods": O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Chapter 4. "Let us make beautiful music together": The Ladykillers
Chapter 5. "If it was never new, and it never gets old, then it's a folk song": Inside Llewyn Davis
Conclusion: The Post-Existence of the Coen Brothers and American Roots Music
Bibliography and Filmography
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 04.05.2023 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 148 x 224 mm |
| Gewicht | 272 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Klassik / Oper / Musical | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4766-8989-X / 147668989X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4766-8989-0 / 9781476689890 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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