Marcus, Greil
Bob Dylan: Writings 1968?2010
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571254453
- author:
- Marcus, Greil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 15.2 x 4 cm
- Genre:
- Biography: arts & entertainment
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Spanning over four decades, this collection of essays offers an in-depth exploration of Bob Dylan's career and its impact on American culture.
The book takes readers on a journey from the late 1960s to 2008, tracing Dylan's evolution as an artist and his influence on traditional American song. Through a diverse range of pieces, including liner notes, reviews, performances, and cultural observations, Greil Marcus sheds light on the ways in which Dylan has drawn upon and reinvented the landscape of American music.
With its unique blend of critical analysis and personal insight, this book provides a nuanced portrait of an artist who has left an indelible mark on our culture. The result is a rich and engaging collection that will appeal to anyone interested in Bob Dylan's life and work.