What could possibly justify another Bob Dylan biography? The American troubadour has been endlessly chronicled in books and film. Now Princeton professor and Dylan fanboy Sean Wilentz wants his say.
Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota, is an iconic American singer-songwriter renowned for his profound impact on music and culture over a career spanning more ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In his new book about Bob Dylan, pictured here in 1974, Harry Freedman implies that elements of the singer's Jewishness remained ...
The word “probably” gets a major workout in “Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil,” Harry Freedman’s new book made of equal parts passion and conjecture. The book’s central premise, or one of them, ...
There is a great irony to a Bob Dylan biography: how can you write about the life of a person who doesn’t exist? (Oh, no, not this postmodernist nonsense again!) Dylan is a creation of Robert ...
Christopher Ricks is an intellectual authority, a literary critic, a scholar, and an academic. The highfalutin credentials abound. He has been a professor of English at the universities of Bristol and ...