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The cowboy and the dandy : crossing over from Romanticism to rock and roll

Title
The cowboy and the dandy : crossing over from Romanticism to rock and roll / Perry Meisel.
Author
Meisel, Perry
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

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Subject
  • Music and literature
  • Rock music > United States > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Crossing Over -- 1. The Country and the City: King Curtis and the Structure of Black Urbanity -- 2. Wilde West -- 3. Influence and Originality in Blues Tradition -- 4. The Psychedelic Sublime -- 5. "I Second That Emotion" -- 6. The Cowboy, the Dandy, and Willa Cather -- 7. Miles Apart? -- 8. Virginia Woolf's Crosswriting -- 9. The Body English -- A Coda on Canonicity and Mythology.
ISBN
0195118170 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
97023789
OCLC
  • 37180890
  • ocm37180890
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries