Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.- 1 A Film Classic.- 2 Prehistory.- 3 The Songs of Music.- 4 Afterlife and Influence.- Notes.- Credits.

About the Author

Caryl Flinn is Professor of Screen Arts and Cultures at the University of Michigan, USA. She is the author of Brass Diva: The Life and Legends of Ethel Merman, The New German Cinema: Music, History and the Matter of Style and Strains of Utopia: Nostalgia, Gender, and Hollywood Film Music and co-editor of Music and Cinema.