Diva feminism and fierceness from pop to hip-hop

Introduction. 'Y'All! The Diva and Us' / Kirsty Fairclough, Benjamin Halligan, Nicole Hodges Persley and Shara Rambarran -- Section One. The Rise to Power. "Proceed with Caution" : Mariah Carey -- the Ultimate Diva in Popular Music and Culture? / Shara Rambarran ; Performing...

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1. Verfasser: Fairclough, Kirsty (HerausgeberIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Halligan, Benjamin (HerausgeberIn), Hodges Persley, Nicole (HerausgeberIn), Rambarran, Shara (HerausgeberIn)
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Veröffentlicht: New York ; London ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney Bloomsbury Academic 2023
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction. 'Y'All! The Diva and Us' / Kirsty Fairclough, Benjamin Halligan, Nicole Hodges Persley and Shara Rambarran -- Section One. The Rise to Power. "Proceed with Caution" : Mariah Carey -- the Ultimate Diva in Popular Music and Culture? / Shara Rambarran ; Performing Creative Labour : Whitney Houston Metanarratives on MTV, 1985-1988 / Gwynne George ; A Girl of Many Colours : Dolly Parton's Image Evolution, 1967-2022 / James Reeves ; A Fondness for Shock: The Celebrated Outburst of Grace Jones / Mark Duffett -- Section Two. The Diva and Our Times. Aaliyah's Voice and After / Benjamin Halligan ; "Suck On My Balls, Bitch!" : #MeToo and Beyoncé -- A Paradigm Shift / Hannah Strong ; Amuro Namie : Japan's Diva in the Postmodern Era? / Dorothy Finan ; Reconstructing the American Dream : Janelle Monáe's Afrofuturist Performances / Timmia Hearn DeRoy ; "WAP" : Erotic Revolutionary Hip-Hop by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion / Shawna Shipley-Gates ; Putting the Divas Back in Their Place : Controversy and Backlash at the 2020 Super Bowl Halftime Show / Gina Sandí Díaz ; Simultaneously Black : Drake and Nicki Minaj and the Performance of Hip-Hip Cosmopolitanisms / Nicole Hodges Persley -- Section Three. Diva Cultures. Curating the Diva / Harriet Reed ; A Diva on the Iranian Stage : Ali Akbar Alizad's Remix of Jean Genet's The Maids / Rana Esfandiary ; Recasting Diva Culture: Performative Strategies of Fourth Wave Black Feminist Stand-Up Comedy / Rachel E. Blackburn ; Independent Women : The Impact of Pop Divas on Stand-Up Comedy / Ellie Tomsett and Nathalie Weidhase
"The first academic engagement with "divas," including a discussion of their roots, evolutions, functions, and appropriations. Channelling the ideas and strategies of feminism, empowerment, intersectionality, identity politics, and more to create this key popular culture figure"--
Beschreibung:ix, 286 Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:9781501368257
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