The Personality Cult of Prince: Purple Rain, Sex and the Sacred, and the Implicit Religion Surrounding a Popular Icon

Prince is an artist who uses popular iconography to present himself as an icon of consumer culture, as a deified "rock god" worshipped by his fans, analogous to a preacher leading his audience like a congregation. His personality cult mixes spirituality and sexuality freely, and deals with...

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1. VerfasserIn: Till, Rupert (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Equinox [2010]
In: Implicit religion
Jahr: 2010, Band: 13, Heft: 2, Seiten: 141-159
weitere Schlagwörter:B Prince
B popular icon
B Popular Music
B Iconography
B Sexuality
B IDOLS & images
B mediapheme
B Implicit Religion
B PRINCE, 1958-2016
B POPULARITY
B Cults
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