Reading the Boss Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Works of Bruce Springsteen |
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Editor:
| Harde, Roxanne Streight, Irwin |
Contribution by:
| Abbruzzese, Teresa Arnoff, Stephen Hazan Bliss, Ann V. Cadó, Mike Fields, Peter J. Fury, Frank P. Kobre, Michael Sawyers, June Skinner Sheinbaum, John J. Womack, Kenneth Zitelli, Liza |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-4536-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $61.95 |
Book Description:
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Reading the Boss: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Works of Bruce Springsteen, edited by Roxanne Harde and Irwin Streight, draws together scholarly close readings of Bruce Springsteen's lyrics in twelve chapters that engage both critically and enthusiastically with central issues in Springsteen's writing, including his explorations of gender, place, religion, philosophy, and other literary text. These essays offer a comprehensive and accessible discussion of Springsteen's oeuvre,...
More DescriptionReading the Boss: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Works of Bruce Springsteen, edited by Roxanne Harde and Irwin Streight, draws together scholarly close readings of Bruce Springsteen's lyrics in twelve chapters that engage both critically and enthusiastically with central issues in Springsteen's writing, including his explorations of gender, place, religion, philosophy, and other literary text. These essays offer a comprehensive and accessible discussion of Springsteen's oeuvre, from Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. to Working on a Dream that will appeal to both specialist readers and Springsteen fans alike.