The Rosary and the Microphone - Religious Impulse in U2’s Mediated Brand - Nicholas P. Greco
Introduction
The Rosary and the Microphone - Religious Impulse in U2’s Mediated Brand - Nicholas P. Greco
Nicholas P. Greco [+]
Providence University College, Canada
Nicholas P. Greco is Associate Professor, Communications and Media, Providence University College, Canada. He is the author of David Bowie in Darkness (McFarland, 2015) and “Only if you are Really Interested”: Celebrity, Gender, Desire and the World of Morrissey (McFarland, 2011).
Description
The Introduction provides an overview of the concepts of the book, as well as a base upon which to understand U2’s Christian outlook. The introduction explores the band’s early formation, both musical and spiritual.