David Bowie and Philosophy Rebel, Rebel
David Bowie and Philosophy Rebel, Rebel
- ISBN 13:
9780812699210
- ISBN 10:
0812699211
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 09/06/2016
- Publisher: Open Court
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Summary
Among the topics explored in David Bowie and Philosophy are the nature of Bowie as an institution and a cult; Bowie’s work in many platforms, including movies and TV; Bowie’s spanning of low and high art; his relation to Andy Warhol; the influence of Buddhism and Kabuki theater; the recurring theme of Bowie as a space alien; the dystopian element in Bowie’s thinking; the role of fashion in Bowie’s creativity; the aesthetics of theatrical rock and glam rock; and Bowie’s public identification with bisexuality and his influence within the LGBTQ community.