Introduction: Recreating Elvis Presley
Robert McParland
Chapter 1. Made in Rockdown: Paul McCartney and McCartney III
Richard D. Driver
Chapter 2. Sometimes I Turn: Bob Dylan’s Enduring Iconoclasm
Keith Nainby and John Radosta
Chapter 3. Elton John and the Mondegreen Girls
Tanis MacDonald
Chapter 4. Reflections on/of Billy Joel
Joshua S. Duchan
Chapter 5. The Lion of Jamaica: Robert Nesta Marley OM as Icon
Eric Abbey
Chapter 6. Roger Waters and The Wall—Live in Berlin 1990: The Global Broadcast of a Historical Concert
Claudia Bucciferro
Chapter 7. How the 1980s Output of Bruce Springsteen and Morrissey Captured the Working-Class Experience in America and the UK
Anastasia Rose Hyden
Chapter 8. Loving the Alien(ated) Self: Theatricality, Artifice, and the Outsider Mythos of David Bowie
Douglas Rasmussen
Chapter 9. What It Feels Like for a Boy: Masculinity in Madonna’s Mid-career Music Videos
David R. Coon
Chapter 10. Killer Queen: Freddie Mercury’s Communicative Longevity
Julianna Kirschner
Chapter 11. Ozzy Osborne: Master of Multiple Realities
Candace Ursula Grissom
Chapter 12. Divine Comedy: The Humor and Creativity of Kurt Cobain
Cristian Stromblad
Chapter 13. Obey Your Masters: Metallica’s Journey to Icon Status
Paul M. Miller and Thomas R. Davis, Jr.
About the Contributors