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<B>Acclaimed cultural critic Greil Marcus tells the story of Bob Dylan through the lens of seven penetrating songs</B><BR />  <BR /><B>“Marcus delivers yet another essential work of music journalism.”—<I>Kirkus Reviews</I> (starred review)</B><BR />  <BR /><B>“Further elevates Marcus to what he has always been: a supreme artist-critic.”—Hilton Als</B><BR />  <BR /><B>“Greil Marcus is already the most important chronicler of Dylan. But here he outdoes himself.”—Rachel Kushner</B><BR />  <BR /> Across seven decades, Bob Dylan has been the first singer of American song. As a writer and performer, he has rewritten the national songbook in a way that comes from his own vision and yet can feel as if it belongs to anyone who might listen.<BR />  <BR /> In <I>Folk Music</I>, Greil Marcus tells Dylan’s story through seven of his most transformative songs. Marcus’s point of departure is Dylan’s ability to “see myself in others.” Like Dylan’s songs, this book is a work of implicit patriotism and creative skepticism. It illuminates Dylan’s continuing presence and relevance through his empathy—his imaginative identification with other people. This is not only a deeply felt telling of the life a

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Author

Greil Marcus

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300255317

Category

music

Subjects

Music, Biography, Memoir

Rating

4.4 / 5 (125 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14