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Author:
Vogel, Joseph, 1981- author.
Title:
This thing called life : Prince, race, sex, religion, and music / Joseph Vogel.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Academic,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
225 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Prince--Criticism and interpretation.
Prince.
Popular music--United States--History and criticism.
Popular music.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: This thing called life -- Not red, not blue, but purple: Prince and politics -- His own genre: Prince and sound -- We created this: Prince and race -- Something that you'll never understand: Prince and gender -- Let your body be free: Prince and sex -- Looking for the ladder: Prince and religion -- Transformed: Prince and death.
Summary:
"What were Prince's politics? What did he believe about God? And did he really forsake the subject- sex- that once made him the most subversive superstar of the Reagan era? In this illuminating, thematic biography, Joseph Vogel explores the issues that made PRince one of the late 20th century's most unique, controversial, and fascinating artists."--book jacket.
ISBN:
1501333976
9781501333972
1501333984
9781501333989
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1004424856
LCCN:
2017044818
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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