Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
Sep 7, 2023
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-10
1501388991
ISBN-13
9781501388996
Description
Michael Dango delves into the provocative landscape of Madonna's 1992 album, Erotica, exploring its intersections with the cultural tensions of the time. Against a backdrop of shifting societal norms and a heated culture war, he examines how the album sought to redefine sexuality and challenge conventional boundaries within music and society.
Dango meticulously analyzes the controversies surrounding the album, highlighting how its bold themes sparked debates about morality, expression, and the power of art. Through a thoughtful exploration of the reactions it ignited, the narrative unfolds to reveal the ways in which Erotica not only reflected but also influenced the evolving discussions on sexual liberation and artistic freedom.
Dango meticulously analyzes the controversies surrounding the album, highlighting how its bold themes sparked debates about morality, expression, and the power of art. Through a thoughtful exploration of the reactions it ignited, the narrative unfolds to reveal the ways in which Erotica not only reflected but also influenced the evolving discussions on sexual liberation and artistic freedom.
Genres
Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
LGBTQ+