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Perspectives on the Berlin sound movie operetta (1929-1944): media, technology and reception

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This thesis investigates the sound movie operetta and sound movie hit song genres that developed between 1929 and 1933 in Weimar Germany. Understanding these genres as mediatised, (technologically) mediated phenomena, I explore the ways in which they interacted with audiences such that particular reception attitudes were embedded amongst those audiences. In the process, a new social fabric of sound was woven. Evidence is drawn from a wide array of materials ranging from technologies to con...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Music Faculty
Oxford college:
New College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Music Faculty
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Supervisor
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
HUMS
Department:
Music Faculty
Role:
Examiner
ORCID:
0000-0001-7544-8959
Role:
Examiner
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https://ror.org/052gg0110
Programme:
Clarendon Fund
Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford
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Language:
English
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Deposit date:
2024-09-04

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