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Revolutionary nostalgia : retromania, neo-burlesque, and consumer culture / Marie-Cécile Cervellon and Stephen Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Emerald studies in alternativity and marginalizationPublisher: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781787693432
  • 1787693430
  • 9781787693456
  • 1787693457
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Revolutionary nostalgia.DDC classification:
  • 155.9 23
LOC classification:
  • BF575.N6
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro; Revolutionary Nostalgia; Revolutionary Nostalgia; Retromania, Neo-Burlesque and Consumer Culture; Contents; Preface: Retromania in Retrospect; Introduction; Chapter 1: Welcome to Wonderland; Back to Front; Back Attack; Back Track; Back and Forth; Section I: Past & Present; Chapter 2: Borne Back Ceaselessly; What is Nostalgia When it's at Home?; What's New Nowadays?; The Name Game; Pin Afore; A Thing or Two; Chapter 3: Wheel Meet Again; Go Retro; Retrocopia; Retrotopia; Retroyoyo; Retrotypes; Chapter 4: Come the Revolution; The Past is a Package Holiday; The End is So-not Nigh
Criticising the CriticsAnarchy in the Archive; Women of the World, Unite; Where's Walter?; Section II: Focus & Findings; Chapter 5: Burlesque in Brief; Don't Look Back; Burlesque's Beginnings; Can Can-Do; Going Down; Shakin' All Over; Back on Top; Chapter 6: Considering Consumer Culture; Share and Share Alike; Wilful Women, Together Forever; Prepare for Take Off; Hofer Hoofer Twofer; Chapter 7: Fans of Freedom; Show me the Benjamins; Nostalgia in Abundance; Variations on a Theme; There's No Place like TAZ; Echoes of Anarchy; The Boys are Backing Down; The Routine; Self-Help Sisterhood
Warrior Women WithstandPartisans in Pasties; Patriarchy? Pah!; Censorious Counter-Revolutionaries; PIN-Money; Section III: Context & Concepts; Chapter 8 : Ghost Dance Stance; Double, Double; Dead Brands Walking; Ghost of a Dance; Retro Manes; Incorporeal Concepts; Derrida Denied; The Grapes of Wraith; Chapter 9: Retro Rising Redux; The Womb Boom; Pomo Pick 'n' Mix; Upping the Antecedent; Object-orientated Odalisques; Ant Can't; Chapter 10: Dancing is Life; Taking the Apistos; Damien, we Have a Problem; Waving or Drowning?; Tinkering with Tropes; Mirror of Desire; The Once and Future
ConclusionChapter 11: At the Hop; Is Ooh La La Our Sha Na Na?; Fans of Fun; Moving Forward on Looking Backward; The Next Big Thing Before Last; Appendix 1: Some Definitions of Nostalgia; Appendix 2: List of Informants; References; Index
Summary: Long regarded as a maudlin mental state, nostalgia is everywhere and has been reimagined as a signifier of good mental health. It is no longer the bailiwick of right-wing reactionaries but a crucible of critical thinking and revolutionary intent. This book explores the revolution in nostalgia and the nostalgia in revolution.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Intro; Revolutionary Nostalgia; Revolutionary Nostalgia; Retromania, Neo-Burlesque and Consumer Culture; Contents; Preface: Retromania in Retrospect; Introduction; Chapter 1: Welcome to Wonderland; Back to Front; Back Attack; Back Track; Back and Forth; Section I: Past & Present; Chapter 2: Borne Back Ceaselessly; What is Nostalgia When it's at Home?; What's New Nowadays?; The Name Game; Pin Afore; A Thing or Two; Chapter 3: Wheel Meet Again; Go Retro; Retrocopia; Retrotopia; Retroyoyo; Retrotypes; Chapter 4: Come the Revolution; The Past is a Package Holiday; The End is So-not Nigh

Criticising the CriticsAnarchy in the Archive; Women of the World, Unite; Where's Walter?; Section II: Focus & Findings; Chapter 5: Burlesque in Brief; Don't Look Back; Burlesque's Beginnings; Can Can-Do; Going Down; Shakin' All Over; Back on Top; Chapter 6: Considering Consumer Culture; Share and Share Alike; Wilful Women, Together Forever; Prepare for Take Off; Hofer Hoofer Twofer; Chapter 7: Fans of Freedom; Show me the Benjamins; Nostalgia in Abundance; Variations on a Theme; There's No Place like TAZ; Echoes of Anarchy; The Boys are Backing Down; The Routine; Self-Help Sisterhood

Warrior Women WithstandPartisans in Pasties; Patriarchy? Pah!; Censorious Counter-Revolutionaries; PIN-Money; Section III: Context & Concepts; Chapter 8 : Ghost Dance Stance; Double, Double; Dead Brands Walking; Ghost of a Dance; Retro Manes; Incorporeal Concepts; Derrida Denied; The Grapes of Wraith; Chapter 9: Retro Rising Redux; The Womb Boom; Pomo Pick 'n' Mix; Upping the Antecedent; Object-orientated Odalisques; Ant Can't; Chapter 10: Dancing is Life; Taking the Apistos; Damien, we Have a Problem; Waving or Drowning?; Tinkering with Tropes; Mirror of Desire; The Once and Future

ConclusionChapter 11: At the Hop; Is Ooh La La Our Sha Na Na?; Fans of Fun; Moving Forward on Looking Backward; The Next Big Thing Before Last; Appendix 1: Some Definitions of Nostalgia; Appendix 2: List of Informants; References; Index

Long regarded as a maudlin mental state, nostalgia is everywhere and has been reimagined as a signifier of good mental health. It is no longer the bailiwick of right-wing reactionaries but a crucible of critical thinking and revolutionary intent. This book explores the revolution in nostalgia and the nostalgia in revolution.

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