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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Professor David Boucher (Cardiff University, UK) , Lucy Boucher (Independent Scholar, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic USA Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781501345661ISBN 10: 1501345664 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 06 May 2021 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Dying to Get Back Home 2. The Road Back 3. Redemption Men 4. Starting Out: Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, The Beat Generation and Dylan Thomas 5. The Masked Crusader: Bob Dylan 6. The Lone Ranger: Leonard Cohen 7. Poetry and Song 8. The Spirit of Duende 9. Mine’ve Been Like Verlaine’s and Rimbaud Conclusion Acknowledgments IndexReviewsReviewed in Record Collector (UK) February 2005 issue -- Patrick Humphries If you think it's only right and proper that our finest songwriters are treated with the same academic respect as Shakespeare and Milton, then you're in for a fascinating read. * Uncut * Those researching the course of modern culture will no doubt find the heavily annotated work of use. * Kerry Dexter, Dirty Linen #114 * The dearth of Cohen interpretations makes this book valuable. Recommended. * Choice * Author InformationDavid Boucher is Professor of Political Philosophy and International Relations at Cardiff University, UK, and Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. He has written on a wide variety of subjects ranging from human rights to social justice. His books include Dylan and Cohen: Poets of Rock and Roll (2004), The Political Art of Bob Dylan (2009 ed. With Gary Browning), and Appropriating Hobbes (2018). Lucy Boucher has a PhD in Creative Writing from Brunel University, UK, and has been a visiting researcher at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She is currently completing a novel, and a defense of the English Literature canon against the corrosive influence of the pervasive genre of Fan Fiction. She is also working on conceptions of fitness from the 18th century to the present. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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