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Beautiful Monsters: Imagining the Classic in Musical Media Volume 10
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Beautiful Monsters: Imagining the Classic in Musical Media Volume 10 Paperback - 2008 - 1st Edition

by Michael Long


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"A virtuoso performance. In this work of vastly erudite cultural imagination, Long both dazzles and illuminates. He has fashioned, in elegant prose, a thrilling mosaic of critical interpretation, one that is assured a central place on the leading edge of music scholarship."--Albin Zak, author of The Poetics of Rock: Cutting Tracks Making Records

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  • Title Beautiful Monsters: Imagining the Classic in Musical Media Volume 10
  • Author Michael Long
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 328
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of California Press, U.S.A.
  • Date 2008-10-02
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780520257207 / 0520257200
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 0.9 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.29 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Motion picture music - History and criticism, Popular music - History and criticism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007051009
  • Dewey Decimal Code 781.68

Media reviews

Citations

  • Choice, 02/01/2009, Page 0
  • Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/10/2008, Page 21

About the author

Michael Long is Associate Professor of Musicology at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York.
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