Bob Dylan in Performance: Song, Stage, and Screen

by John M Radosta, Keith Nainby, John M. Radosta, et al.

Book Overview

This study of Bob Dylan's art employs a performance studies lens, exploring the distinctive ways he brings words and music to life on recordings, onstage, and onscreen. Chapters focus on the relationship of Dylan's recorded performances to the historical bardic role, to the American popular song tradition, and to rock music culture. His uses of both stage and studio to shape his performances are explored, as are his forays into cinema. Special consideration...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149858263X
• ISBN13: 9781498582636
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"