The Sounds of the Dystopian Future: Music for Science Fiction Films of the New Hollywood Era, 1966-1976
Description:
From 1966 to1976, science fiction films tended to depict civilizations of the future that had become intrinsically antagonistic to their inhabitants as a result of some internal or external cataclysm. This dystopian turn in science fiction films, following a similar move in science fiction literature, reflected concerns about social and ecological changes occurring during the late 1960s and early 1970s and their future implications. In these films, "dystopian" conditions are indicated as such…
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Date:
May 2009
Creator:
McGinney, William Lawrence
Partner:
UNT Libraries