Off the Planet: Music, Sound and Science Fiction Cinema (Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology)
by Mark Evans, Karen Collins, Rebecca Leydon, Shuhei Hosokawa, Nabeel Zuberi, Neil Lerner, Rebecca Coyle, Paul Théberge, Michael Hannan, Melissa Carey
Off the Planet brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on music, sound, and science fiction cinema. Drawing on folklore, ethnomusicology, film studies, and related fields, this collection examines the sonic dimensions of science fiction and offers a broad exploration of how cinema engages with sound and musical ideas.
About This Book
Off the Planet explores the relationships between music, sound, and science fiction cinema.
The volume approaches its subject through the connected perspectives of folklore and ethnomusicology.
Contributors examine how sound and music function within the cinematic imagination of science fiction.
With essays by an international group of scholars, the book offers an interdisciplinary study of science fiction film and its sonic dimensions.
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