Film Musical

Catherine Haworth

Film Musical

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Encyclopedia entry on the film musical, considered as an international genre. Includes: historical overview; categorisation and definition; and critical and theoretical approaches to analysis of music, voice, stardom, dance, and socio-cultural perspectives. 12,000 words, plus references.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Bloomsbury Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World, Volume 13
Subtitle of host publication	Genres: International. Part I, A-Ho
Editors	John Shepherd, David Horn
Place of Publication	New York
Publisher	Bloomsbury Academic
Volume	XIII
ISBN (Electronic)	9781501359972
ISBN (Print)	9781501359965
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 2026

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Film Musical

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