David Bowie and Romanticism /

David Bowie and Romanticism evaluates Bowie's music, film, drama, and personae alongside eighteenth- and nineteenth-century poets, novelists, and artists. These chapters expand our understanding of both the literature studied as well as Bowie's music, exploring the boundaries of reason and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Rovira, James (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Edition:	1st ed. 2022.
Series:	Palgrave Studies in Music and Literature,
Subjects:	Literature, Modern-19th century. Literature, Modern-18th century. Music. Performing arts. Theater. Nineteenth-Century Literature. Eighteenth-Century Literature. Theatre and Performance Arts. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: David Bowie and Romanticism
2. David Bowie and Romantic Androgyny
3. Negative Capability in Space: The Romantic Bowieverse
4. Drug Use and Drug Literature from the Eighteenth Century to David Bowie
5. Capitalist Co-optation, Romantic Resistance, and Bowie's Allegorical Performance in Nicolas Roeg's The Man Who Fell to Earth
6. Too Late to Be Late Again: David Bowie, the Late 1970s, and Romanticism
7. Relics of The Future: The Melancholic Romanticism of Bowie's Berlin Triptych
8. "Rebel Rebel": Bowie as Romantic "Type". - 9. The Goblin King, Absurdity, and Nonbinary Thinking
10. 1. Outside as Bowie's Gothic Technodrama: Fascism and the Irrational Near the Turn of the Millennia
11. "Blackstar": David Bowie's Twenty-First-Century Ars Moriendi.