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Osborn, Brad,

Interpreting music video : popular music in the post-MTV era / Brad Osborn. - 1 online resource

INTRODUCTION; UNIT 1: INTERPRETING MUSIC; Chapter 1: Form; Chapter 2: Sound Analysis; Chapter 3: Lyrics; UNIT 2: INTERPRETING VISUALS; Chapter 4: Narrative; Chapter 5: Cinematography; Chapter 6: Editing and Special Effects; UNIT 3: INTERPRETING SOCIOLOGY; Chapter 7: Sexuality and Gender Diversity; Chapter 8: Representing Race and Ethnicity; Chapter 9: Music Video and Politics

"Interpreting Music Video introduces students to the musical, visual, and sociological aspects of music videos, enabling them to critically analyze a multimedia form with a central place in popular culture. With highly relevant examples drawn from recent music videos across many different genres, this concise and accessible book brings together tools from musical analysis, film and media studies, gender and sexuality studies, and critical race studies, requiring no previous knowledge. Exploring the multiple dimensions of music videos, this book is the perfect introduction to critical analysis for music, media studies, communications, and popular culture. Brad Osborn"--

ISBN: 9781003037576 1003037577 9781000360578 1000360571 9781000360523 1000360520 9781000360479 1000360474

Standard No.: 10.4324/9781003037576 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Music videos--History and criticism.
Music videos--Social aspects.
MUSIC / General
MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Appreciation
MUSIC / History & Criticism

LC Class. No.: PN1992.8.M87

Dewey Class. No.: 302.23/1