The Fandom of David Bowie Everyone Says "Hi" /

• Main Authors: Cinque, Toija (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Redmond, Sean (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Music.; Ethnology.; Self.; Identity (Psychology).; Emotions.; Cultural Anthropology.; Self and Identity.; Emotion.

Built from stories and memories shared by self-defined David Bowie fans, this book explores how Bowie existed as a figure of renewal and redemption, resonating in particular with those marginalized by culture and society. Sean Redmond and Toija Cinque draw on personal interviews, memorabilia, diarie...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter One, Introduction: 'We're just the space cadets, and he's the commander'
• Chapter Two: The Fandom of David Bowie
• Chapter Three: Stories of Difference and of Awakenings
• Chapter Four: Lazarus Rises: the Migrant Fandom of David Bowie
• Chapter Five: Bowie Contagion
• Chapter Six: Being There/Being Him
• Chapter Seven: Aca-Fans on Tracing Bowie Stardom for Being and Becoming
• Chapter Eight: Bowie Nets and Online Interactions
• Chapter Nine: Ghostly Pilgrimages
• Chapter Ten, Conclusion: Everyone Says "Goodbye".