Blackstar rising and the purple reign : the sonic afterlives of David Bowie & Prince /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Brooks, Daphne (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, [2026]
Series:	Refiguring American music.
Subjects:	Bowie, David > Influence. Prince > Influence. Bowie, David > Criticism and interpretation. Prince > Criticism and interpretation. Rock musicians > Great Britain. Rock musicians > United States. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

"Dearly Beloved,' 'Gimme Your Hands'": Toward a (Rock 'n Roll) Commons / Daphne A. Brooks
"Adore": A Map to the Essays, Meditations, Conversations & A Spirited Round of Karaoke / Daphne A. Brooks
"Punch A Higher Floor": David Bowie, Prince, the Utopian & the Spiritual
This Is What It's Like When Starships Cry-A Cosmic Soliloquy On The Warp Driven Vessels Christened Bowie and Prince / Greg Tate
Am I Nowhere Now?: Hoping for Utopia in David Bowie's Lazarus / Tiffany Naiman
"This Thing Called Life" (after Prince and Bowie) On Blackstars and Purple Rain / Kara Keeling
Not Quite Dying: Late Bowie / Eric Lott
Adore, Alternative / Ashon Crawley
"Station to Station": Traversing Cities & Borders with Bowie & Prince
Heroes Across the Borders / Josh Kun
Riding in Cars with Prince Van Truong
Queer Nightlife Autopoiesis: A Self-Guided Downtown Bowie Walking Tour / Shane Vogel
"There will be no death": Prince's Afterlife in Minneapolis / Emma Baĺazs and Kristen Zschomler
From the Depot to Uncle Sam's: Minneapolis, Clubs, AOR, and Prince in the Seventies / Michaelangelo Matos
The Black Album: Bowie, Prince & the Art of Sonic Experimentalism
"Paint": David Bowie and the Texture of Guitar Experimentalism / Michael E. Veal
Mapping Prince's "Erotic City" / Jason King
"His Magical Instruments": An Interview with Donny McCaslin / Maureen Mahon
New Waves, Shifting Terrains: Prince's and David Bowie's Transatlantic Crossovers / Alexander G. Weheliye
Young Americans: A Heat Rocks Podcast Conversation
/ Lynell George, Oliver Wang and Morgan Rhodes
"Oh! You Pretty Things": Spectacular Bowie, Spectacular Prince-Visual & Performance Politics
David Bowie Is a Curatorial Adventure / Victoria Broackes and Geoffrey Marsh
Like David Bowie / Jonathan Flatley
"He lives . . . the clothes": A Conversation with Prince Costume Designer Marie-France / Jacqueline Stewart
"I Was Dreaming When I Wrote This": Prince and Black Social Dreaming / Tavia Nyong'o
"Like A Poem": An Interview with D.A. Pennebaker on Filming David Bowie / Matthew Frye Jacobson
"Rebirth of the Flesh": Adventures in Intersectionality with Bowie & Prince
Trans* Bowie . . . Trans* Prince / Jack Halberstam
Prince as Revolutionary Mother: Creativity, Kinship, Collaboration, and Care, from Meshell Ndegeocello to Janelle Monae / Francesca T. Royster
"I Am Something That You'll Never Understand": Facing the Strange with Bowie and Prince / Ann Powers
"You've Got to Go In": An Interview with Sheila E. / Alexandra T. Vazquez
Blackstar, Bright Star, Not a Gangstar: Black Feminist Imaginaries through Bowie & Prince / Daphne A. Brooks
Outre: Where Are We Now? . . .
Fun Fun Fun-Having a Good Time with Prince and Duke / Greil Marcus