Title

The Signification of Lyrical Ellipses in Diegetic Film Music: Play "Misty" for Me, Rear Window, and Three Days of the Condor

Author

Jeanne Davis

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)

Department

Literature and Languages

Date of Award

Fall 2019

Abstract

This project studies meaning-making via diegetic music in film in three successful thrillers from three successful directors. Having practically all diegetic music makes these films unusual. They are even more uncommon because the music in these films is

Advisor

M. Hunter Hayes

Subject Categories

Arts and Humanities | Film and Media Studies

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