Intro -- Contents -- Selected Discography and Awards for Rihanna -- "Baadest-Bajan, Wickedest World-Gurl" -- Hilary McD. Beckles and Heather D. Russell -- Westbury Writes Back -- Rihanna Reclaimed -- Hilary McD. Beckles -- Rihanna as Global Icon and Caribbean Threshold Figure -- Don D. Marshall -- International Identity -- Rihanna and the Barbados Music Industry -- Mike Alleyne -- "What's My Name?" -- Reading Rihanna's Autobiographical Acts -- Esther L. Jones -- She Dances on the Holodeck -- Curwen Best -- From "F Love" to "He Is the One"?
Rihanna, Chris Brown and the Danger of Traumatic Bonding -- Donna Aza Weir-Soley -- Rihanna and Bajan Respectability -- Aaron Kamugisha -- Rihanna -- Diaspora Citizen, Bajan Daughter, Global Superstar -- Heather D. Russell -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements