Kit Finnie
Biographic Data
| ID | 9712874 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kit Finnie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kit |
| FAMILY NAME | Finnie |
| SIGNATURE | FINNIE K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goldsmiths University of London |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-1009-9931 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘Everything louder than everything else’: Fatness, mobility, and identity in Meat Loaf’s live performances, 1977–78
In mainstream discourses, fat stands for extremity in all directions. Paradoxically, it signifies lack and over-abundance, hyper- and a-sexuality/impotence, hyper-visibility and invisibility. These contradictory over-determinations produce an impossible subject; as Kent (2001, 132) writes, fat is ‘an identity that can communicate only its own failure, an identity for which all other identities are impossible’. Yet there are other landscapes where…
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‘Everything louder than everything else’: Fatness, mobility, and identity in Meat Loaf’s live performances, 1977–78
In mainstream discourses, fat stands for extremity in all directions. Paradoxically, it signifies lack and over-abundance, hyper- and a-sexuality/impotence, hyper-visibility and invisibility. These contradictory over-determinations produce an impossible subject; as Kent (2001, 132) writes, fat is ‘an identity that can communicate only its own failure, an identity for which all other identities are impossible’. Yet there are other landscapes where…
Diversity and Impact of Dance (1 works) · Music History and Culture (1 works) · Performance art (1 works) · Theatre and Performance Studies (1 works)