Bob Dylan : like a complete unknown /

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Author / Creator:Yaffe, David, 1973-
Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2011.
Description:xix, 171 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Icons of America
Icons of America.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8444355
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ISBN:9780300124576 (alk. paper)
0300124570 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-144) and index.
Summary:Offers a historical look at the life and career of Bob Dylan from four perspectives: his relationship to blackness, the influence of his singing style, his image on film, and his songwriting.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Another side
  • The cawing, derisive voice
  • Screen test : the many Dylans of the new millennium
  • Not dark yet : how Bob Dylan got his groove back
  • Don't steal, don't lift : appropriation, artifice, originality
  • Afterword : "Now you can seal up the book and not write anymore"
  • Appendix : Playlist, O Playlist.