Why Marianne Faithfull Matters

by Tanya Pearson

Book Overview

First as a doe-eyed ing?nue with "As Tears Go By," then as a gravel-voiced phoenix rising from the ashes of the 1960s with a landmark punk album, Broken English, and finally as a genre-less icon, Marianne Faithfull carved her name into the history of rock 'n' roll to chart a career spanning five decades and multiple detours. In Why Marianne Faithfull Matters, Tanya Pearson crafts a feminist account that explains the musician's absence from the male-dominated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477321160
• ISBN13: 9781477321164
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 6.9"