By assembling a host of essays that engage in interdisciplinary commentary regarding one of Western culture's most enduring artistic and socially radicalizing phenomena, this book offers a cohesive, intellectual, and often entertaining introduction to the many ways in which Springsteen continues to impact our lives by challenging our minds through his lyrics and music.
By assembling a host of essays that engage in interdisciplinary commentary regarding one of Western culture's most enduring artistic and socially radicalizing phenomena, this book offers a cohesive, intellectual, and often entertaining introduction to the many ways in which Springsteen continues to impact our lives by challenging our minds through his lyrics and music.
Kenneth Womack is Professor of English and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Penn State University, USA. His publications include Postwar Academic Fiction: Satire, Ethics, Community (2001), Key Concepts in Literary Theory (2001), Mapping the Ethical Turn: A Reader in Ethics, Culture, and Literary Theory (2001), Reading the Beatles: Cultural Studies, Literary Criticism, and the Fab Four (2006), Postmodern Humanism in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Reconciling the Void (2006), Long and Winding Roads: The Evolving Artistry of the Beatles (2007), The Cambridge Companion to the Beatles (2009), and a novel, John Doe No. 2 and the Dreamland Motel (2010). Jerry Zolten is Associate Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences at Penn State University, USA, where he teaches courses on Communications, American Studies, and Popular Music. He is the producer of CDs by the Fairfield Four and their bass singer Isaac Freeman, co-host with cartoonist Robert Crumb of Chimpin' the Blues, a public radio program on the history of early blues, and the author of Great God A'Mighty! The Dixie Hummingbirds: Celebrating the Rise of Soul Gospel Music (2002). Mark Bernhard is Associate Provost for Outreach and Engagement at the University of Southern Indiana, USA. He holds a Ph.D. in Workforce Planning and Development from Penn State University. He is co-editor of Cases in Government Succession Planning: Action-Oriented Strategies for Public Sector Human Capital Management, Workforce Planning, Succession Planning, and Talent Management (2008).
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Notes on Contributors General Editor's Preface Foreword by Howard Kramer Acknowledgements Introduction: "Dream Baby Dream": Bruce Springsteen's American Serenade Part I "Land of Hope and Dreams": Springsten's Working-Class Heroes and the Search for American Identity Part II "There's a Sadness Hidden in that Pretty Face": Springsteen and Gender Identity Part III "Lost in the Flood": Springsteen and Religion Part IV "It's Hard to be a Saint in the City": Springsteen Ethics and Social Justice Works Cited Index
Notes on Contributors General Editor's Preface Foreword by Howard Kramer Acknowledgements Introduction: "Dream Baby Dream": Bruce Springsteen's American Serenade Part I "Land of Hope and Dreams": Springsten's Working-Class Heroes and the Search for American Identity Part II "There's a Sadness Hidden in that Pretty Face": Springsteen and Gender Identity Part III "Lost in the Flood": Springsteen and Religion Part IV "It's Hard to be a Saint in the City": Springsteen Ethics and Social Justice Works Cited Index
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