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Springsteen as Soundtrack|Caroline Madden

Springsteen as Soundtrack : The Sound of the Boss in Film and Television

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A catalog nearly fifty years in the making, Bruce Springsteen's music remains popular and a frequent subject of study yet little critical attention has been given to its inclusion in film and television. This book examines a selection of films and TV shows from the 1980s to the present--including Mask, High Fidelity, The Sopranos and The Wrestler--that feature Springsteen's music on the soundtrack.

Relating his thematic preoccupations with religion, the Vietnam War, the promise of the open road, economic disparity and blue-collar malaise, his songs color narrative and articulate the inner lives of characters. This book explores the many on-screen contexts of Springsteen's work from Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J. to Springsteen on Broadway.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781476672854
  • ISBN-10: 1476672857
  • Publisher: McFarland & Company
  • Publish Date: February 2020
  • Dimensions: 9.9 x 6.9 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
  • Page Count: 242
  • Reading Level: Ages 18-UP

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