Martin Iddon is Professor of Music and Aesthetics and Head of School at the University of Leeds, United Kingdom.

Melanie L. Marshall is a Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellow, a visiting scholar at New York University, USA, and a musicologist at University College Cork, Ireland.

Introduction Part I. Gaga's Contexts 1. 'I'l bring you down, down, down': Lady Gaga's performance in 'Judas' Stan Hawkins 2. Not a Piece of Meat: Lady Gaga and that Dress. Has Radical Feminism Survived the Journey? Lucy O'Brien 3. Her Own Real Thing: Lady Gaga and the Haus of Fashion Sally Gray and Anusha Rutnam 4. Who's calling? Telephone songs, Female Vocal Empowerment, and Signification Lisa Colton 5. Lady Gaga and the Drop: Eroticism High and Low Paul Hegarty 6. Celebrity without Organs Craig N. Owens Part II. Gaga and Representaion 7. Celebrity, Spectacle and Surveillance: Understanding Lady Gaga's 'Paparazzi' and 'Telephone' through Music, Image, and Movement Lori Burns and Marc LaFrance 8. Storytelling on the Ledge: 'Telephone' and 'Paparazzi' Carol Vernallis 9. Television Gaga: Lady Gaga, Glee, and Popular Music's Place on the Small Screen Simon Warner 10. Starstruck: On Gaga, Voice, and Disability Alexandra Apolloni 11. Trans/Affect: Monstrous Masculinities and the Sublime Art of Lady Gaga Theresa L. Geller 12. Consuming Gaga Melanie L. Marshall Supplement Martin Iddon