Joy devotion : the importance of Ian Curtis and fan culture
2016
Books, Manuscripts
'Joy Devotion' explores the lasting legacy in the fan, post-punk and dot.com economy of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis, and what such dedication says about the larger issues facing us in a modern world. Essays on Curtis, exploring ideas of memory, death, technology, fandom, and secular religion will be complemented by photos taken at the Ian Curtis Memorial Stone every month for a year, beginning fall 2009 through 2010. Fans, artists, and others contribute their insights, providing an intimate view of the Curtis legacy.
Main title:
Joy devotion : the importance of Ian Curtis and fan culture / edited by Jennifer Otter Bickerdike.
Author:
Bickerdike, Jennifer Otter, editor
Imprint:
[London] : Headpress, 2016.
Collation:
vii, 120 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes discography.
ISBN:
9781909394285 (pbk)
Dewey class:
782.42166092782.42166
LC class:
ML421
Language:
English
BRN:
1551468
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