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A brief synopsis of the book via its introduction page:
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"As a multi-layered (and sometimes reluctant) icon, Morrissey has attracted the  attention of scholars interested in questions concerning class, ethnic, gender and  sexual identities. Morrissey’s transnational appeal and the intense fandom, which  he continues to attract, have also been of interest. Organised around the themes of fandom,  representations and identities, this collection of essays – focused primarily on Morrissey’s solo  career – examines one of the most controversial,1 complex and iconic figures within popular  culture. Our intention is to add significantly to the emerging body of academic research which  has begun to engage seriously with Morrissey as a solo-artiste and leader of The Smiths."
"As a multi-layered (and sometimes reluctant) icon, Morrissey has attracted the  attention of scholars interested in questions concerning class, ethnic, gender and  sexual identities. Morrissey’s transnational appeal and the intense fandom, which  he continues to attract, have also been of interest. Organised around the themes of fandom,  representations and identities, this collection of essays – focused primarily on Morrissey’s solo  career – examines one of the most controversial, complex and iconic figures within popular  culture. Our intention is to add significantly to the emerging body of academic research which  has begun to engage seriously with Morrissey as a solo-artiste and leader of The Smiths."
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Morrissey: Fandom, Representations and Identities
Literature
Name Morrissey: Fandom, Representations and Identities
Author Eoin Devereux (Editor), Aileen Dillane (Editor), Martin Power (Editor)
Pages 352 (Paperback)
Release 15 July 2012 (Paperback)
Publisher Intellect Ltd
ISBN 184150596X (Paperback)

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A brief synopsis of the book via its introduction page:

"As a multi-layered (and sometimes reluctant) icon, Morrissey has attracted the attention of scholars interested in questions concerning class, ethnic, gender and sexual identities. Morrissey’s transnational appeal and the intense fandom, which he continues to attract, have also been of interest. Organised around the themes of fandom, representations and identities, this collection of essays – focused primarily on Morrissey’s solo career – examines one of the most controversial, complex and iconic figures within popular culture. Our intention is to add significantly to the emerging body of academic research which has begun to engage seriously with Morrissey as a solo-artiste and leader of The Smiths."

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