Madonna & me : women writers on the queen of pop / edited by Laura Barcella ; foreword by Jessica Valenti.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Berkeley, Calif. : Soft Skull Press, ©2012.
Description
xiv, 290 pages ; 23 cm

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Summary note
Collects pieces on the popular singer by women writers, covering a wide range of opinions on her life, her creative work, her sexuality, and her social significance.
Contents
  • Before Beyonce, tween thongs, and baby tiaras / Courtney E. Martin
  • Articles of faith / Shawna Kenney
  • Strike a pose / Kim Windyka
  • B-sides / Lesley Arfin
  • Bad girls from Bay City / Erin Trahan
  • Madonna vs. the Virgin Mary / Maria Gagliano
  • Are you there God? It's me, Madonna / Jamia Wilson
  • Our lady of the hot pants / Kristin McGonigle
  • Black Madonna / J. Victoria Sanders
  • Mad mensch / Wendy Shanker
  • Madonna is down with the swirl / Tamara Lynch
  • Madonna speaks sexual truth to power / Gloria Feldt
  • My pocket Madonna / Laura Barcella
  • Safe harbor / Stacey May Fowles
  • And I feel / Laura M. Andre
  • In the name of a mother / Kelly Keeman Trumpbour
  • Mother Madonna / Sarah Sweeney
  • Marrying Madonna / Christine Bachman
  • into the wilderness / Soniah Kamal
  • Ciccone youth / Jen Hazen
  • Our lady of perpetual motion / Cintra Wilson
  • Desperately seeking stardom / Sarah Stodola
  • Madonna is boring and lazy / Colleen Kane
  • Touched for the very first time / Rebeca Traister
  • Immaterial girl / Marisela Huerta
  • "Vogue": Madonna's creative zenith / Amanda Marcotte
  • Count Madonnicula / Lisa Crystal Carver
  • Fuck you, Seattle / Bee Lavender
  • Madonna in my corner / Ada Scott
  • Borderline: Madonna's rebel stance / Maria Raha
  • My movie and Madonna / Caronline Leavitt
  • In costume / Dana Rossi
  • Burning up / Wendy Nelson Tokunaga
  • Madonna and me / Susan Shapiro
  • Madonna, myself / Mary K. Fons
  • Where's that girl? / Jamie Beckman
  • Conversations I will never have with Madonna / Kate Harding
  • Borderline history of my relationship with Madonna / Erin Bradley
  • Justify my love / Emily Nussbaum.
Other title(s)
  • Madonna and me
  • Women writers on the queen of pop
ISBN
  • 9781593764296 ((pbk.))
  • 1593764294 ((pbk.))
OCLC
746834433
RCP
N - O
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