Index
Ruth Penfold-Mounce
(University of York, UK)
Death, The Dead and Popular Culture
ISBN: 978-1-78743-054-9, eISBN: 978-1-78743-053-2
Publication date: 1 June 2018
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Penfold-Mounce, R. (2018), "Index", Death, The Dead and Popular Culture (Emerald Studies in Death and Culture), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 134-142. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78743-053-220181008
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Copyright © Ruth Penfold-Mounce, 2018
INDEX
Index
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
, 70
Accessible death
, 113
Ali, Muhammed
, 13
Alzheimer’s disease, zombie metaphors (relationship)
, 83
Amazing Transplant, The
, 52
American Way of Death, The (Mitford)
, 87
America’s Next Top Model
, 101–102
Astaire, Fred
, 31–32
Astaire-McKenzie, Ava
, 32
Astaire, Robyn
, 31–32
Attenborough, David
, 13–14
Authentic Brands Group (ABG)
, 32–33
gazes
, 94–100
Authentic dead
, 87
agency
, 7
control, sense
, 106–107
pop culture star
, 103
Undead, contrast
, 96
usage, responses
, 101–102
women, majority
, 102
Ball, Alan
, 99
Becker, Ernest
, 87, 89
Becker, Howard Saul
, 18
Bereavement/memorialisation
, 2
Bergman, Ingrid
, 20
“Best Is Yet to Come, The” (Sinatra)
, 28
Blackstar (Bowie)
, 27
Blood and Roses
, 70
Bodily control
, 55
Body
consumption
, 77
interest, increase
, 73–74
morbid space, relationship
, 72
parts, transplantation
, 53–54
Undead body, role
, 78–79
Body Farm, The
, 104
Body Parts
, 52
Bonten, Leo
, 41–42
Bowie, David
, 13, 26
posthumous career
, 26–27
Brain That Wouldn’t Die, The
, 52
Branton, Leo
, 30–31
Bronfen, Elisabeth
, 2, 95
Brown, Bobbi Kristina
, 16
Campion-Vincent, Véronique
, 47, 51
Cankeş, Başak
, 101
Carmilla
, 70
Castro, Fidel
, 14
Celebrities
posthumous careers
, 6–7, 9
ownership
, 32–33
typology (Rojek)
, 11
Celebrity Culture and Crime (Penfold-Mounce)
, 11
Celebrity dead
earners
, 29
ownership
, 27
posthumous careers, impact
, 29–30
symbolic/commercial value
, 11–12
Celebrity deaths
polarisation
, 16–17
relationship
, 10
Celebrity, economics
, 28–29
Cellular memory
, 55–56
documented accounts
, 58–59
existence/reports
, 59
impact
, 56–57
narrative form
, 59
passage
, 57
theory
, 57
Cemetery space, history/policy
, 2
Change of Heart (Sylvia)
, 58
Christmas Story, A
, 42
Cirque Du Soleil
, 24
Cleopatra
, 24
Clinical gaze
, 95
Cloning
, 51–52
Cobain, Kurt
, 16, 26
Cohen, Leonard
, 14
Cold Case
, 104
Cole, Nat King/Natalie
, 21
Coma
, 50
Compulsory organ donation
, 51
Control, loss
, 51–53
myth
, 55
Corbett, Ronnie
, 13
Cornwell, Patricia
, 3
Corpses
abjection
, 64
actors
, 96
afterlife
, 41–44
reanimation
, 65–66, 80
representation
, 43
Corruption, narrative
, 49–50
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
, 104
CSI effect
, 104–105
CSI shows
, 104
Cultural conversion
, 3–4
Culture narratives
, 55
Cushing, Peter
, 21–22
Daniels, Paul
, 13
Dark tourism sites, consumption
, 2
Dawn of the Dead
, 68, 80, 84
Day of the Dead
, 68
Dead
confrontation
, 107
encounter
, 111
entertainment
format, popularity
, 88
usage
, 97–98
media consumption
, 88
pieces, agency
, 42–43
popular culture, power
, 116–117
representation
, 100–101
value
, 41–42
viewing, acceptance
, 105–106
Dead, agency
, 1
popular culture usage
, 7
possession
, 5
Dead celebrities
agency
, 12–13
death, categories
, 14
ownership
conflict
, 31
issues
, 30
posthumous careers
, 20
value/influence
, 6–7
Dead Rich List
, 22–23
trends
, 24–25
Dean, James
, 31
Death
accessibility
, 113
avoidance
, 93
celebrities, relationship
, 10
comedy focus
, 2–3
confrontation
, 87
denial, impact
, 89
value
, 93–94
culture portrayals, role
, 94
deliberation
, 66
encounter
, 111
entertainment format, popularity
, 88
exposure
levels
, 88
popular culture, power
, 116–117
fear
, 90–91
gazes
, 95–96
mass cultural perceptions/acceptance
, 4
medicalisation
, 89–90
positive experience
, 9–10
repression
, 87–88
scholarship, popular culture (usage)
, 115
social neutralization
, 94
taboo subject
, 88–89
undiscovered country (Hamlet)
, 112
Death denial
argument, problems
, 91–92
origins
, 90–91
psychological/psychoanalytical origins
, 91
society
term, usage
, 92
Western culture composition
, 114
thesis
challenge
, 92–93
reinforcement
, 107–108
Death Is Not the End (Dylan)
, 1
Denial, impact
, 89
Denial of Death, The (Becker)
, 87, 89
Dietrich, Marlene
, 20, 33
Donation
forced donation
, 50–51
organ donation
, 44–45, 50
Dracula
, 69
Dracula: Dead and Loving It
, 70
D’Rozario, Denver
, 22
Dying
fear
, 91
observation
, 114–115
Dylan, Bob
, 1
Einstein, Albert
, 29
Eugenics
, 51
Eye, The
, 52–53
Face/Off
, 49
“Face of Fashion” (National Portrait Gallery)
, 102
Fearless Vampire Killers, The
, 70
Federline, Kevin
, 102
Fido
, 69
Fisher, Carrie
, 13, 22
Foltyn, Jacque Lynn
, 2, 4-5, 15, 17, 87, 96, 100–101, 103–104
Forced donation
, 50–51
Forensic gaze
, 95
Forensic science, images (integration)
, 104
Forensic scientists, representations
, 107
Forensics, usage
, 103–104
Forsyth, Bruce
, 15
Frankenstein (Shelley)
, 45
Frankenstein monster, themes (impact)
, 45–46
Frankenstein-rooted mythology, representations
, 45–46
From Dusk till Dawn
, 69
Funeral directors, work
, 2
Gabor, Zsa Zsa
, 14
Garbo, Greta
, 20
Gazes
, 94–95
Gein, Ed
, 42
Giles, David
, 11–12, 36
Goody, Jade
, 16
Graceland, openings
, 26
Haggard, Merle
, 13
Hamlet (Shakespeare)
, 111–112
Hands of Orlac, The
, 51, 52
Harris, Keith
, 13
Harris, Thomas
, 42
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
, 113
Hendrix, Al
, 30–31
Hendrix, Jimi
, 30–31
Hepburn, Audrey
, 20
Horrible Histories
, 113
Houston, Whitney
, 16
“I’m Gonna Live till I Die” (Sinatra)
, 27
Immortal Tour, The (Cirque Du Soleil)
, 24
Interview with the Vampire
, 70, 81
Island, The
, 51
IZombie
, 77, 81–82
Jackson, Michael
, 6, 23–24
Dead Rich List
, 22
hologram
, 21
posthumous career, success
, 27
posthumous earnings
, 23f
Jackson, Peter
, 29
Jones, Bobby
, 33
Jones, Steve and Jensen, Joli
, 3, 5
Joplin, Janis
, 16
Karnstein Trilogy, The
, 70
Kearl, Michael C.
, 11, 21, 88
Kellehear, Allan
, 2, 90–92
Kelly, Grace
, 33
Khapaeva, Dina
, 6, 64–65, 81, 94, 114
Klein, Steven
, 102
Kristeva, Julia
, 71
Lauro, Sarah Juliet and Embry, Karen
, 77
Ledger, Heath
, 16
Lee, Harper
, 14
Life/death, boundary crossing
, 54
Limbs, transplantation
, 53
Living, suspension
, 54
Lord of the Rings, The
, 29
Mad Love
, 51
Mansion of the Doomed
, 52–53
McDermid, Val
, 3
McQueen, Steve
, 20
“Message to the Public” (Scott)
, 19
Michael, George
, 13, 16
Mini Marilyn
, 34
Mitford, Jessica
, 87
Monroe, Marilyn
, 6, 20
ownership
, 33–34
Monster Calls, A
, 113
Monsters
fictional monsters
, 77
Undead, association
, 75–76
Monstrosity, containment
, 84–85
Moore, Liv
, 77
Morbid sensibility
, 63, 65
dead mobilisers
, 89
impact
, 66–67
mobilisation
, 93
Morbid space
, 63
body, relationship
, 72
selfhood, relationship
, 79
Undead, relationship
, 71
Morrison, Jim
, 16
Mortality
issues (addition), morbid sensibility (impact)
, 67
vicarious experiences
, 113
My Best Friend is a Vampire
, 70
Myths, significance
, 60–61, 115–116
National Portrait Gallery, “Face of Fashion,”
, 102
Never Let Me Go
, 51
Night of the Living Dead
, 68, 80
Oates, Lawrence
, 18–19
O’Neal, Shaquille
, 33
O’Neill, Robert, D
, 43, 45, 48–49, 52–53
One Direction
, 22
“Order of the Good Death, The,”
, 92
Organ donation
compulsory organ donation
, 51
mythology
, 44–45
voluntary action
, 50
Organ shortages
, 50
Organ transplantation
, 41
mythology, popular culture examination
, 48–49
scholarship, range
, 43–44
Ossorio, Sonia
, 102
Othered identity
, 78–79
Otherness
, 58–59
Others, body (difference)
, 82
Out of home advertising (OOH)
, 33
Penfold-Mounce, Ruth
, 3-4, 7, 28, 42, 52, 55, 66, 67, 71–72, 94, 105–106, 115–117
Perry, Katy
, 22
Pierson, David P.
, 95, 107
Popular culture
death/dead, encounter
, 111, 113–114
glossy topics
, 115–117
power
, 116–117
usage
, 115
Posthumous career, Williams management
, 34–36
Posthumous performing
, 21–22
Presley, Elvis
, 33
posthumous career
, 25–26
posthumous earnings
, 25f
Price and Prejudice and Zombies
, 69
Primordial terror
, 94
Prince
, 13, 26
posthumous career
, 26–27
Princess Diana
, 33
Princess Grace of Monaco
, 20, 33–34
Provocative morbid space
, 79, 82, 117
Public relations (PR)
, 33
Pushing Daisies
, 100
Returned, The
, 81, 82
Reynolds, Debbie
, 13
Rhys-Meyers, Jonathan
, 10
Richardson, Natasha
, 17
Rickman, Alan
, 13
Robin Williams Trust
, 35
Rogers, Ginger
, 32
Rogue One
, 21–22
Romero, George
, 80, 84
Ronge, Barry
, 31
Royal Wedding
, 32
Safe morbid space
, 74–75, 117
Savile, Jimmy (notoriety)
, 28
Schultz, Charles
, 23
posthumous earnings
, 29
Science, threat
, 49
Scott, Robert Falcon
, 18
Second-hand reality
, 46
Second wave feminism
, 73
Selfhood
absence
, 83–84
loss
, 80
morbid space, relationship
, 79
Self, sense (loss)
, 79–80
Senna, Ayrton
, 18
Shaun of the Dead
, 69, 84
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
, 45
Silence of the Lambs, The (Harris)
, 42
Silent Witness
, 104
Simpsons, The
, 53
Sinatra, Frank
, 27–28
Six Feet Under
, 97–100
Slaughter, Karin
, 3
Smith, Anna Nicole
, 17–18
Social-science fiction/research
, 67
Space, creation
, 94
Special dead, commemoration
, 10–11
Star Wars: A New Hope
, 22
Stoker, Bram
, 85
Superette
, 101
Swiss Army Man
, 97
Sylvia, Claire
, 58
Symbolic Exchange and Death (Baudrillard)
, 4–5
Taylor, Elizabeth
, 6, 14, 23–24
posthumous earnings
, 24f
Tenga, Angela and Zimmerman, Elizabeth
, 68, 70
That’s Entertainment! III
, 32
Timely (dead celebrity death category)
, 14
Tolkien, JRR
, 29
Top Earning Dead Celebrities (Dead Rich List)
, 22–23
trends
, 24–25
Tragic (dead celebrity death category)
, 14, 15
Tragic-foolish (dead celebrity death category)
, 14, 17–18
Tragic-heroic (dead celebrity death category)
, 14
Transplantation
, 55
mechanical process
, 57
recipients, cellular memory (documented accounts)
, 58–59
recipients, experience
, 56–57
non-fictional accounts
, 57–58
stories, plots
, 48–49
Transplantation mythology
, 46
catalyst
, 45
examples
, 47
roots
, 44
theme, recurrence
, 47
True Blood
, 69, 77
Trust, misplacement
, 49–50
27 Club
, 15–16
28 Days Later
, 68, 75
Twilight Saga
, 69–71, 81
Undead
, 63
agency
display
, 74–75
morbid sensibility, impact
, 66–67
authentic dead, contrast
, 96
body, role
, 78–79
cannibalistic tendencies
, 77
fictional monsters
, 77
horror/fantasy genre
, 67
horror-fantasy setting
, 72
monster, associations
, 75–76
monstrosity, containment
, 84–85
morbid sensibility
, 65
morbid space
, 71
Othered identity
, 78–79
popularity, increase
, 64–65
types
, 63–64
viewer consumption
, 74
“Unforgettable” (recording)
, 21
Untamed Heart
, 56
Vampire Diaries, The
, 64–65, 81
Vampires
, 63–64
cultural norms, subversion
, 70–71
dominance, challenges
, 81–82
eroticism
, 70
nonhuman ideal
, 81
zombies, contrast
, 69–70
Waking the Dead
, 104
Walker, Paul
, 17
Walking Dead, The
, 64–65, 68, 76
Walter, Tony
, 5, 66, 92–94
Warm Bodies
, 69, 81, 82
Weekend at Bernie’s
, 97
Western culture, death denial societies
, 114
Wilder, Gene
, 13
Williams, Robin
, 6
posthumous career management
, 34–36
Windfall Foundation
, 35–36
Winehouse, Amy
, 16
W Magazine
, 101
Wogan, Terry
, 13
Wood, Victoria
, 13
Woodthorpe, Kate
, 2, 5, 113
World War Z
, 69
Xenotransplantation
, 51–52
fictional accounts
, 49
Zombieland
, 69
Zombies
, 63–64
agency, display
, 76–77
blankness
, 83–84
decomposition
, 76–77
genre, capitalist society representation
, 84
metaphors, Alzheimer’s disease (relationship)
, 83
morbid sensibility vehicle
, 68–69, 83–84
portrayals
, 68–69
selfhood, loss
, 80–81
vampires, contrast
, 69–70
- Prelims
- 1. Introduction: The Agency of the Dead
- 2. Posthumous Careers of Celebrities
- 3. The Afterlife of Corpses: Organ Transplantation
- 4. The Undead, Morbid Sensibility and Morbid Space
- 5. Confronting Death and the Authentic Dead
- 6. Reflections on Encountering Death and the Dead in Popular Culture
- References
- Index