Do You Mr Jones? e-bog
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In 2016, Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition . This collection of essays by leading poets and critics with a new foreword by Will Self examines Dylan s poetic genius, as well as his astounding cultural influence over the decades. From Orpheus to Faiz, song and poetry have been closely linked. Dy...
E-bog
90,41 DKK
Forlag
Vintage Digital
Udgivet
15 december 2010
Længde
400 sider
Genrer
Music: styles and genres
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781446413326
In 2016, Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition . This collection of essays by leading poets and critics with a new foreword by Will Self examines Dylan s poetic genius, as well as his astounding cultural influence over the decades. From Orpheus to Faiz, song and poetry have been closely linked. Dylan is the brilliant inheritor of the bardic tradition Salman Rushdie The most significant Western popular artist in any form or medium of the past sixty years Will Self For fifty and some years he has bent, coaxed, teased and persuaded words into lyric and narrative shapes that are at once extraordinary and inevitable Andrew Motion His haunting music and lyrics have always seemed, in the deepest sense, literary Joyce Carol Oates There is something inevitable about Bob Dylan A storyteller pulling out all the stops metaphor, allegory, repetition, precise detail His virtue is in his style, his attitude, his disposition to the world Simon Armitage