The Cambridge companion to Bob Dylan /

The Cambridge companion to Bob Dylan /

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A towering figure in American culture and a global twentieth-century icon, Bob Dylan has been at the center of American life for over forty years. The Cambridge Companion to Bob Dylan brings fresh insights into the imposing range of Dylan's creative output. This book will be invaluable both as...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dettmar, Kevin J. H., 1958- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
Cambridge, UK ; New York : 2009
Series:Cambridge companions to American studies
Cambridge companions to American studies
Subjects:
Dylan, Bob, > 1941- > Criticism and interpretation
Dylan, Bob, > 1941-
Singers > United States > Biography
Criticism and interpretation
Singers
United States
Biography
Aufsatzsammlung
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Kevin J.H. Dettmar
  • Part I. Perspectives
  • 1. Bob Dylan and the Anglo-American tradition / David Yaffe
  • 2. "Bob Dylan and Rolling Thunder" / Michael Denning
  • 3. Bob Dylan as song writer / Anthony Decurtis
  • 4. Bob Dylan as performer / Alan Light
  • 5. Bob Dylan and collaboration / Martin Jacobi
  • 6. Bob Dylan and gender politics / Barbara O'Dair
  • 7. Bob Dylan and religion / R. Clifton Spargo and Anne K. Ream
  • 8. Bob Dylan and the academy / Lee Marshall
  • 9. Bob Dylan as cultural icon / David R. Shumway
  • Part II. Landmark albums
  • 10. The freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963) / Eric Bulson
  • 11. Bringing it all back home (1965) / Jean Tamarin
  • 12. Highway 61 revisited (1965) / Robert Polito
  • 13. Blonde on blonde (1966) / Michael Coyle and Debra Rae Cohen
  • 14. The basement tapes (1967; 1975) / Alex Abramovich
  • 15. Blood on the tracks (1975) / Carrie Brownstein
  • 16. Infidels (1983) / Jonathan Lethem
  • 17. "Love and theft" (2001) / Eric Lott
  • Introduction / Kevin J.H. Dettmar
  • Part I. Perspectives
  • 1 Bob Dylan and the Anglo-American tradition / David Yaffe
  • 2. "Bob Dylan and Rolling Thunder" / Michael Denning
  • 3. Bob Dylan as song writer / Anthony Decurtis
  • 4. Bob Dylan as performer / Alan Light
  • 5. Bob Dylan and collaboration / Martin Jacobi
  • 6. Bob Dylan and gender politics / Barbara O'Dair
  • 7. Bob Dylan and religion / R. Clifton Spargo and Anne K. Ream
  • 8. Bob Dylan and the academy / Lee Marshall
  • 9. Bob Dylan as cultural icon / David R. Shumway
  • Part II. Landmark albums
  • 10. The freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963) / Eric Bulson
  • 11. Bringing it all back home (1965) / Jean Tamarin
  • 12. Highway 61 revisited (1965) / Robert Polito
  • 13. Blonde on blonde (1966) / Michael Coyle and Debra Rae Cohen
  • 14. The basement tapes (1967; 1975) / Alex Abramovich
  • 15. Blood on the tracks (1975) / Carrie Brownstein
  • 16. Infidels (1983) / Jonathan Lethem
  • 17. "Love and theft" (2001) / Eric Lott.
  • Introduction / Kevin J.H. Dettmar
  • Part I. Perspectives
  • 1 Bob Dylan and the Anglo-American tradition / David Yaffe
  • 2. "Bob Dylan and Rolling Thunder" / Michael Denning
  • 3. Bob Dylan as song writer / Anthony Decurtis
  • 4. Bob Dylan as performer / Alan Light
  • 5. Bob Dylan and collaboration / Martin Jacobi
  • 6. Bob Dylan and gender politics / Barbara O'Dair
  • 7. Bob Dylan and religion / R. Clifton Spargo and Anne K. Ream
  • 8. Bob Dylan and the academy / Lee Marshall
  • 9. Bob Dylan as cultural icon / David R. Shumway
  • Part II. Landmark albums
  • 10. The freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963) / Eric Bulson
  • 11. Bringing it all back home (1965) / Jean Tamarin
  • 12. Highway 61 revisited (1965) / Robert Polito
  • 13. Blonde on blonde (1966) / Michael Coyle and Debra Rae Cohen
  • 14. The basement tapes (1967; 1975) / Alex Abramovich
  • 15. Blood on the tracks (1975) / Carrie Brownstein
  • 16. Infidels (1983) / Jonathan Lethem
  • 17. "Love and theft" (2001) / Eric Lott.
  • Chronology of Dylan's life
  • A Note on Dylan's lyrics
  • Introduction / Kevin J. H. Dettmar
  • Pt. I Perspectives
  • 1. Bob Dylan and the Anglo-American tradition / David Yaffe
  • 2. Bob Dylan and the Anglo-American tradition / Michael Denning
  • 3. Bob Dylan as songwriter / Anthony DeCurtis
  • 4. Bob Dylan as performer / Alan Light
  • 5. Bob Dylan and collaboration / Martin Jacobi
  • 6. Bob Dylan and gender politics / Barbara O'Dair
  • 7. Bob Dylan and religion / R. Clifton Spargo and Anne K. Ream
  • 8. Bob Dylan and the Academy / Lee Marshall
  • 9. Bob Dylan as cultural icon / David Shumway
  • Pt. II. Landmark Albums
  • 10. The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan (1963) / Eric Bulson
  • 11. Bringing It All Back Home (1965) / Jean Tamarin
  • 12. Highway 61 Revisited (1965) / Robert Polito
  • 13. Blonde on Blonde (1966) / Michael Coyle and Debra Rae Cohen
  • 14. The Basement Tapes (1967; 1975) / Alex Abramovich
  • 15. Blood on the Tracks (1975) / Carrie Brownstein
  • 16. Infidels (1983) / Jonathan Lethem
  • 17. Love and Theft (2001) / Eric Lott.

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