- Protest songs, History and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Political and social views
"Though it was blues and folk songs that first led Bob Dylan to politics, it was politics that unlocked his astonishing songwriting ability, evidenced by dazzling responses in the early 1960s to the civil rights movement and the threat of nuclear war.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and cool.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Mike Marqusee
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- New Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781565848252
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