A Brief History of Science Fiction Film Music
References, Links, and Works Cited
Created by Jessica Rooney
Last updated 5/1/06
References, Works Cited, and Links
Refereces
Star Wars: A New Hope. Dir. George Lucas. Lucas Films, 1977.
The Matrix. Dir. Andy and Larry Wachowski. Warner Brothers Studios, 1999.
Works Cited
Brown, Royal S. Overtones and Undertones: Reading Film Music. Berkeley, CA: University of
California Press, 1994.
Buhler, James. “Star Wars, Music, and Myth.” In Music and Cinema, ed. James Buhler, Caryl
Flinn, and David Neumeyer. London: Wesleyan University Press, 2000. 33-57.
Evans, Mark. “Mapping The Matrix: Virtual Spatiality and the Realm of the Perceptual.” In Off
the Planet: Music, Sound, and Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Philip Hayward. London:
John Libbey Publishing, 2004. 188-198.
Hayward, Philip. “Sci-Fidelity: Music, Sound and Genre History.” In Off the Planet: Music,
Sound, and Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Philip Hayward. London: John Libbey
Publishing, 2004. 1-29.
Karlin, Fred. Listening to the Movies: The Film Lover’s Guide to Film Music. New York:
Schirmer Books, 1994.
“Leitmotif.” Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia. 2006. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 13
April 2006. < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leitmotif>.
Lerner, Neil. “Nostalgia, Masculinist Discourse and Authoritarianism in John Williams’ Scores
for Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” In Off the Planet: Music,
Sound, and Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Philip Hayward. London: John Libbey
Publishing, 2004. 96-108.
“Science Fiction Film.” Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia. 2006. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 13
April 2006. < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_fiction_film>.
“Surround Sound.” Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia. 2006. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 13
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