Examining Blank Spaces and the Taylor Swift Phenomenon

An Investigation of Contingent Identities

Keith Nainby (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

242 Seiten

2024
Lexington Books (Verlag)
978-1-6669-4271-2 (ISBN)

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This book examines Taylor Swift’s art, her public image, and Swiftie fan communities.

Examining Blank Spaces and the Taylor Swift Phenomenon: An Investigation of Contingent Identities examines Taylor Swift’s art, her public image, and Swiftie fan communities. Keith Nainby argues that Swift’s songs offer a consistent focus on evolving identities, helping create the unique character of Swiftie fan communities.

Keith Nainby is professor of communication studies at California State University, Stanislaus.

List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgments
Chapter One: Nice to Meet You. Where You Been?
Chapter Two: Chapter Two: “I Hope You Think of Me”: The Art of Taylor Swift
Chapter Three: “More than Music”: The Image “Taylor Swift.”
Chapter Four: “Go Ahead Wreck Me”: Contingent Identities in Swiftie Communities
Chapter Five: “I am More than This”: Conversations with Swifties
Chapter Six: “Raised Up and Down”
Bibliography
About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum	10.08.2024
Reihe/Serie	For the Record: Studies in Rock and Popular Music
Zusatzinfo	5 BW Illustrations, 1 Table
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 237 mm
Gewicht	544 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Pop / Rock
ISBN-10	1-6669-4271-5 / 1666942715
ISBN-13	978-1-6669-4271-2 / 9781666942712
Zustand	Neuware