1. Introduction: There’s Something about Mary–Alexander Doty
2. The M-m-mama of Us All: Divas and the Cultural Logic of Late Ca(m)pitalism–
Edward R. O’Neill
3. Wicked Divas, Musical Theater, and Internet Girl Fans–Stacy Wolf
4. “Of la Baker, I Am a Disciple”: The Diva Politics of Reception–Jeanne Scheper
5. On the Bubble: The Soap Opera Diva’s Ambivalent Orbit–Nick Salvato
6. Appreciations
Unnatural Affinities: Me and Judy at the Lesbian Bar–Ann Pellegrini
7. Amazing Grace: Decadence, Deviance, Disco–Ramon Lobato
8. Sylvester–Joshua Gamson
9. Julie Andrews Made Me Gay–Brett Farmer
10. Star Hole (for Courtney Love)–Chuck Jackson
11. Isabelle Huppert; or, The Gallic Valkyrie Who Bewitched Brooklyn–Edward Baron Turk
12. Hairgate! TV’s Coiffure Controversies and Lesbian Locks–Julie Levin Russo