Polyvocal Bob Dylan Music, Performance, Literature /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Otiono, Nduka (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Toth, Josh (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Music and Literature
• Subjects: Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; Poetry.; Music.; Contemporary Literature.; Poetry and Poetics.

Polyvocal Bob Dylan brings together an interdisciplinary range of scholarly voices to explore the cultural and aesthetic impact of Dylan's musical and literary production. Significantly distinct in approach, each chapter draws attention to the function and implications of certain aspects of Dyl...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: The Foreign Sounds of Dylan's Literary Art
• 2. Restless Epitaphs: Revenance and Dramatic Tension in Bob Dylan's Early Narratives
• 3. Dylan's Deixis
• 4. Not Just Literature: Exploring the Performative Dimensions of Bob Dylan's Work
• 5. The Complexities of Freedom and Dylan's Liberation of the Listener
• 6. "Blowin' in the Wind": Bob Dylan, Sam Shepard, and the Question of American Identity
• 7. Bob Dylan's "Westerns": Border Crossings and the Flight from "the Domestic"
• 8. "I Don't Do Sketches from Memory": Bob Dylan and Autobiography
• 9. Beyond Genre: Lyrics, Literature, and the Influence of Bob Dylan's Transgressive Creative Imagination.