As poet-composer, quasi-folk musician, and commercial phenomenon, Bob Dylan has become an almost mythic figure. This exciting volume, written by the author of the acclaimed study of the Beatles, Twilight of the Gods , examines the nature and meaning of the Dylan myth. Mellers explores the legacy of white American folk, country, and pop music from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, considers what Dylan contributed to this heritage, and why his individual message has spoken so powerfully to millions of people ...
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As poet-composer, quasi-folk musician, and commercial phenomenon, Bob Dylan has become an almost mythic figure. This exciting volume, written by the author of the acclaimed study of the Beatles, Twilight of the Gods , examines the nature and meaning of the Dylan myth. Mellers explores the legacy of white American folk, country, and pop music from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, considers what Dylan contributed to this heritage, and why his individual message has spoken so powerfully to millions of people.
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VERY GOOD. 5X8. Good cover and spine. minor wear to rear cover. very clean endpapers. pages are very clean. black and white photographic illustrations. _PAB_
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0195036220. Soft Cover. Paperback original, (PBO). Pictorial wraps. 8vo. 255 pages. Illustrated with photographs. Book Condition: Very Good Plus. Nice and clean text, no inscriptions, no marks or underlining. Bookstore sticker on back cover. Spine is slightly sunned, lightly wrinkled top corners, and faint trace of soiling along the edges, else better than Very Good. A very rare Bob Dylan biography. First Edition. First Printing.