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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150256903321

Titolo

David Bowie and philosophy : rebel, rebel / / edited by Theodore G. Ammon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, [Illinois] : , : Open Court, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8126-9925-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (152 pages)

Collana

Popular Culture and Philosophy ; ; Volume 103

Classificazione

24.60

08.00

Disciplina

782.42166092

Soggetti

Rock musicians

Rock musicians - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A farewell to David Bowie -- What David Bowie was up to. The actor tells the truth / George A. Reisch -- You don't have to be stupid to be cool / Thorsten Botz-Bornstein -- The flux of it all / Theodore G. Ammon -- Warm impermanence / Randall E. Auxier -- Soundings of Bowie. Squawking like a pink monkey bird--What? / Greg Littmann -- Bowie the Buddhist / Martin Muchall -- David Bowie, political philosopher? / R. Kevin Hill -- The babe with the power / Nicolas Michaud -- The Bowie identity. When Jumpin' Jack Flash met Ziggy Stardust / Randall E. Auxier -- David Bowie and death / Michael Potter and Cam Cobb -- Meeting the monstrous self / Jerry Piven -- David Bowie's sincerity / Anneliese Cooper -- Out of Bowie's mind. The madness of the musician / Mathew Lampert -- David Bowie's sadness / Chris Ketcham -- Aladdin sane or cracked actor? / Simon Riches and Andrew Watson.