Madonna: 40 anos de Vanguarda

Abstract

ABSTRACT

"Madonna: 40 Years of the Vanguard", is a work that delves into the life and career of the iconic pop singer Madonna, covering the four decades of her influence on world pop culture. The book offers a detailed and comprehensive analysis, exploring not only Madonna's music, but also her impact on fashion, sexuality and female representation in the media. Structured chronologically, the book covers the different albums and phases of Madonna's career, from her first steps in the music industry to her most recent forays into contemporary culture. Throughout the work, we contextualize its relevance within the cultural scenario of each era, demonstrating the ability to reinvent itself and adapt to different moments in the history of pop music. Furthermore, the book highlights Madonna's role as a pioneering figure in the fight for human rights and gender equality. In short, "Madonna: 40 Years of the Vanguard" focuses on theory at the same time that it proposes to the academic universe the debate on the democratization of writing by bringing into the study the passionate report of an unconditional fan who is Rinnaldy Madonna (Rinado J. Borba). This is a read for all people interested in knowing about the cultural phenomenon that Madonna became over the course of forty years, becoming the greatest living artist in history.

Keywords: Madonna, pop music, pop culture, vanguard.