David Bowie and Film Hooked to the Silver Screen

David Bowie and Film: Hooked to the Silver Screen is an important book. It analyses Bowie’s crossover stardom and provides new knowledge of not only Bowie as a cultural figure but also of the films Bowie acted in. As such, the book also offers a very useful and original case study of the ways in whi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glynn, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sound and Vision: Introduction
  • 2. Ziggy Played Guitar: Bowie as Concert Performer
  • 3. Loving the Alien: Bowie as Star(man)
  • 4. Cracked Actor: Bowie Goes to War
  • 5. Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps): Bowie does Fantasy
  • 6. Man of Words, Man of Music: Bowie does Musicals
  • 7. Chameleon, Comedian, Corinthian, Caricature: Bowie does Genres
  • 8. Watch That Man: Bowie does Biopics
  • 9. How the Others Must See the Faker: Bowie as Biopic
  • 10. A Crash Course for the Ravers: Conclusion