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The resistible demise of Michael Jackson / edited by Mark Fisher.

Title
The resistible demise of Michael Jackson / edited by Mark Fisher.
Publication
Winchester, UK ; Washington, USA : O Books, 2009.

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Fisher, Mark
Description
309 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009
Processing Action (note)
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Contents
Introduction. MJ, the symptom / Mark Fisher -- "And when the groove is dead and gone" : The end of Jacksonism / Mark Fisher -- Michael Jackson's twenty greatest hits / Paul Lester -- The boy who would fly : Michael Jackson (1983) / Barney Hoskyns -- He's out of our life : Michael Jackson, 1958-2009 / Barney Hoskyns -- Pop utopia : the promise and disappointment of Michael Jackson / Steven Shaviro -- "And though you fight to stay alive, your body starts to shiver" / Marcello Carlin -- The "King" is dead; long live everything else / David Stubbs -- Michael Jackson at the Restaurant Vingtième Siècle / Joshua Clover -- Serious joy : Michael Jackson against the spirit of gravity / Dominic Fox -- True enough : Michael in fifty shards / Chris Roberts -- The real abstraction of Michael Jackson / Jeremy Gilbert -- The Maharaja of Pop : Michael Jackson and Bollywood / Geeta Dayal -- In place of strife : Michael Jackson and the British experience of pop / Robin Carmody -- "What about death, again" : the dolorous passion of the son of pop / Mark Sinker -- "You're just another part of me" : Captain EO and the metaphysics of the NGO / Evan Calder Williams -- "Stalin's tomb won't let me be" : Michael Jackson as despot / Owen Hatherley -- A design for life : making Michael Jackson / Charles Holland -- Don't stop 'til you beat it : Michael Jackson at the limit of post-race dialectriffs / Suhail Malik -- After pop / Tom Ewing -- Glove, socks, zombies, puppets : The unheimlich maneuvers and undead metonyms of Michael Jackson / Sam Davies -- The King of Pop's two bodies, or, Thriller as allegory / Reid Kane -- And tell sad stories of the death of kings : at the end once again with Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley / Ken Hollings -- Michael's labyrinth : a tabloid sublime / Alex Williams -- Notes towards a ritual exorcism of the dead king / Ian Penman.
ISBN
  • 9781846943485
  • 1846943485
OCLC
  • 457171981
  • SCSB-12542764
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Harvard Library