Powerpoint - 'Forget Madonna.The Many Metamorphoses of Kylie Minogue, Showgirl and Survivor

Forget Madonna: The Many

Metamorphoses of Kylie Minogue, Kylie Minogue,

showgirl and survivor

Sara Martín Alegre, UAB & Gerardo Rodríguez Salas (UGR)

Madonna and Kylie Minogue: sisters?

White Diamond (doc) and Showgirl (tour)

Willie Baker: friendship in style

Aussie pop princess: self-deprecation?

Tough survivor: Keeping a low profile

Jade Goodey and the reality show of death

One of Kylie Minogue’s first public appearances after recovering

Woman and star: the petite blond ambition

Minogue’s motivation

Leaning on ex-boyfriendOlivier Martínez

Showgirl & Homecoming: Moving on

The showgirl reborn

Showgirl: the static star

Homecoming: In command

Kylie’s femininities: V&A Exhibition (2007)

Kylie’s femininities: V&A Exhibition (2007)

Comparing shows: ‘Denial’ (Showgirl)

Comparing: ‘Samsara’ (Homecoming)

Comparing: ‘Butterfly Interlude’ (Homecoming)

Comparing: ‘What Kylie Wants...’ (SG)

Comparing: ‘Athletica’ (Homecoming)

Comparing: ‘Dreams’ / ‘Pop Paradiso’

Kyliesque: The female/feminine cyborg

‘My name is Kylie’: Her own woman

Conclusions: Ultra-feminine (masculinity)

“Come and see the real thing.

There’s a meaning there, but

the meaning there doesn’t

really mean a thing (...) I am

the real thing.”