Music, Memory and Memoir

Introduction - Robert Edgar, Fraser Mann and Helen Pleasance
Part One: Readings
1. Hiatus: Music, Memory and Liminal Authenticity
Robert Edgar, York St John University, UK
2. Paying More Close Anxious Attention to Joy Division
Helen Pleasance, York St John University, UK
3. Portrait of the Artist as an Indie Star: Kristin Hersh and the Memoir of Process
Fraser Mann, York St John University, UK
4. Poet Is Priest: Julian H Cope's Subversive Biography
Nathan Wiseman-Trowse, University of Northampton, UK
5. Grace Jones: Cyborg Memoirist
Janine Bradbury, York St John University, UK
6. "Walking the Dead": Memory and Self-Reflexive Intertextuality in Late-Style David Bowie
Kevin Holm-Hudson, University of Kentucky, USA
7. Memory, Graffiti and The Libertines: A Walk Down "Up the Bracket Alley"
Ben Halligan, University of Wolverhampton, UK
8. Reading Lyrics, Hearing Prose: Morrissey's Autobiography
Laura Watson, University of Maynooth, Ireland
9. 'Glory Days': Memory-Related Processes and the Performance of Memory in the Work of Bruce Springsteen
Nicola Spelman, University of Salford, UK

Part Two: Recollections
10. Time Machines
Barbara Frost, Independent Scholar, UK
11. Meeting Your Idols 1: Growing Up Addicted in York
Karen Woodall, Independent Scholar, UK
12. Meeting Your Idols 2: Teenage Dreams
Steve Leedale, Independent Scholar, UK
13. Meeting your Idols 3: The Soldier in the Box
Kate Ramsay, Independent Scholar, UK
14. Meeting your Idols 4: Culture Clash
Peter Cook, Independent Scholar, UK
15. Meeting Your Idols 5: Goodbye Tupac
Jerry Ibbotson, Independent Scholar, UK
16. "What do I do now?": Encountering Ourselves in Music Memoirs
Jon Stewart, BIMM, UK, Benjamin Halligan, University of Wolverhampton, UK, and Louise Wener, Musician
17. The Sacred Scrolls of Pop
Henry Priestman, Independent Artist, UK
18. Exploding the Myth
Tom Hingley, Independent Artist, UK
19. Remembrance Sunday
Bill Drummond, Independent Artist, UK
20. Confessions of Metal and Folk: Remembering and Contextualizing the Creative Process
Kimi Karki, University of Turku, Finland

Notes on Contributors
References
Index