Publication

2015-07-16 - Palgrave Macmillan

Language

English

Word Count

79,250 words, Guess

Page Count

317 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101137482346
  • ISBN-139781137482341
  • Library of Congress Control Number2015001197
  • OCLC Control Number900332979
  • Better World Books9781137482341
and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCML420.D98 T39 2015
  • LCCJA81-JA84BL60M1-960P

Description

This is a definitive book on the politics of Bob Dylan. It comprehensively investigates Dylan's relationship to the social, political, and religious cultures that acted upon him and to which he reacted. Generally associated with the New Left politics of the 1960s, Dylan's political worldview transcends that narrow description. The ideas he has expressed in songs and interviews can be categorized as traditional, populist, and Christian anarchistic. From his youth in Minnesota to the present, Dylan has embodied a political view that supports the underdog, questions those in power, and subscribes to sacred, universal truths [Publisher description]

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Political World of Bob DylanHardcoverPalgrave Macmillan2015-07-16

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