Film/Music Analysis: A Film Studies Approach

1. Introduction: Who Is Entitled To Study Film Music?.- 2. PART I: Pars Destruens - Chapter 2. The Not-So-Fantastical Gap between Music Studies and Film Studies.- 3. Recent Attempts to Bridge the Gap and Overcome a Separatism Conception.- 4. PART II: Pars Construens - Chapter 4. The Neoformalist Proposal.- 5. Film/Music Analysis I: Music, Gestalt, and Audiovisual Isomorphism.- 6. Film/Music Analysis II: Functions and Motivations of Music.- 7. PART III: Pars Demonstrans - Chapter 7. Five Illustrations of Film/Music Analysis.- 8. Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. The Extraterrestrial. The Bonding Power of Music.- 9. Recapitulation and Final Thoughts.