书目名称 | David Bowie and Film | 副标题 | Hooked to the Silver | 编辑 | Stephen Glynn | 视频video | | 概述 | Analyzes David Bowie‘s appearances in film.Investigates how Bowie’s performative style fits harmoniously with alternative production codes and aesthetics.Combines textual analysis with production and | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book constitutes the first monograph dedicated to an academic analysis of David Bowie’s appearances in film. Through close textual analysis together with production and reception histories, Bowie’s ‘silver screen’ career is explored in full. The book covers performance documentaries such as .Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars., star vehicles ranging from the eulogised .The Man Who Fell to Earth. to the excoriated .Just a Gigolo., plus roles from the horror chic of .The Hunger. and cult fantasy of .Labyrinth .to the valiant high-brow .Baal. and vainglorious high-budget .Absolute Beginners., ending with Bowie as Bowie in .Bandslam. and others as ‘Bowie’ in .Velvet Goldmine. and .Stardust.. Alongside showing his willingness to experiment (and at times fail) across a variety of genres, this study investigates Bowie’s performative style that, while struggling to accommodate the requirements of cinematic realism, fits more harmoniously with alternative production codes and aesthetics. More broadly, by exploring the commercial, socio-cultural and ideological significance of Bowie on film, the book demonstrates how notions of gender, sexuality and identity formation, plus commo | 出版日期 | Book 2022 | 关键词 | Stardom; Davie Bowie; Performance; Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars; The Man Who Fell to Earth; L | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13401-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-13403-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-13401-2 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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