Music and the Environment in Dystopian Narrative: Sounding the Disaster

by Heidi Hart

Music and the Environment in Dystopian Narrative: Sounding the Disaster investigates the active role of music in film and fiction portraying climate crisis. From contemporary science fiction and environmental film to "Anthropocene opera," the most arresting eco-narratives draw less on background music than on the power of sound to move fictional action and those who receive it. Beginning with a reflection on a Mozart recording on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030018148
• ISBN13: 9783030018146
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"