TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hawkins,Stan
AU  - Niblock,Sarah
TI  - Prince: the Making of a Pop Music Phenomenon
T2  - Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series
SN  - 9781317075943
AV  - ML420.P974 H39 2016 
U1  - 781.66092000000003 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Prince-Criticism and interpretation
KW  - Rock music-United States-History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- List of Music Examples -- General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Making of the Authentic Pop Icon -- 2 Inscriptions of Otherness: Dandyism, Style and Queer Sensibility -- 3 A God of Earthly Pleasures -- 4 Voicing the Erotic and the Sublime -- 5 'Take Me with U, Prince': Female Identifications with a Male Pop Icon -- 6 The Princian Sonic Universe: Matters of Compositional and Performative Proficiency -- 7 The Live Experience: Performance and Performativity at the O2 Arena -- Selected Discography/Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - This much-needed interdisciplinary analysis is the first of its kind to examine critically Prince's popular music, performances, sounds, lyrics and the plethora of accompanying visual material such as album covers, posters, fashions, promotional videos and feature films. Specifically, the book explores how and why he has played such a profoundly meaningful and significant role in his fans' lives
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