"A vibrant biography of one of the greatest rock 'n' rollers, the America that made him, and the America he made. This smart, incisive biography traces Bruce Springsteen’s evolution from a young artist who wasn’t sure what he wanted to say to an acclaimed musician with a distinctive vision for a better society. Brilliantly analyzing and evoking Springsteen’s output, Marc Dolan unveils the pulsing heart of his music: its deep personal, po ..."
"A vibrant biography of one of the greatest rock 'n' rollers, the America that made him, and the America he made.Smart and incisive, this unique book takes us through Bruce Springsteen’s life by tracing the cultural, political, and personal forces that shaped his music. Beyond his constant stylistic adaptations, Springsteen developed over the decades from expressing the voice of a guy from working-class New Jersey to writing about t ..."
Modern Lives A Cultural Re-Reading of "the Lost Generation" by MarcDolan Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 1996 by Purdue University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55753-080-6, ISBN: 1-55753-080-7
"Modern Lives traces the development of the idea of "the lost generation" and reinterprets it in light of more recent versions of the American 1920s. Employing a wide range of historical, literary, and cultural theory, Marc Dolan focuses on American versions of "the lost generation, " particularly as they emerged in the autobiographical writings of the generation's supposed "members." By examining the narrative and discursive forms that ..."
Modern Lives A Cultural Re-Reading of the "Lost Generation" by MarcDolan Hardcover, 253 Pages, Published 1996 by Purdue University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55753-079-0, ISBN: 1-55753-079-3
"Eclectic and discriminating in its postmodern perspectives and impressively attuned to telling absences. Modern Lives provocatively and incisively interrogates 'The Lost Generation, ' situating ir in such extraliterary and extracanonical contexts as the worlds of business. advertising, entertainment, popular culture, and the autobiographical performances of Gertrude Stein, Mary Antin, Zelda Fitzgerald, and Skip James. -- Wendy Stallard ..."
"However, it isn't truly right for television, a medium that by nature deflates the
dualism of the orthodox detective through its unorthodox normalization of shifts
and slippage — and thus its normalization of the vicissitudes of the flesh.3 The
popularity of Dale Cooper is a tacit admission that on a visceral level the
television audience knows how wrong the traditional detective is in that medium.
As we shall see, Dale Cooper made ..."
"2017 Independent Press Awards, Winner: Biography (General) 2017 Catholic Press Association Book Awards, Third Place: Spirituality (Soft Cover) In 1963, following twenty-three years of hard labor and abuse in Russian prison camps, Walter J. Ciszek, S.J., finally returned to America. Had he come back a bitter man, or a man of diminished faith, it would have been hard to fault him. But he didn’t. For the remainder of his years, until his d ..."
"French 20th Century Modernist printmaker Roger Vieillard began making engravings at Stanley William Hayter's Atelier 17 in Paris in the 1930s. Art Historian Marc Phillippe Vincent illuminating essay explains the significance of Vieillard's prints to 20th Century European art."
"This is the story of them finding the first person to ever truly accept them for who and what they are and then losing her. This is the story of Eris' ruin."
"Learn to use a powerful tool in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy--a pet Animal Assisted Activities/Therapy (AAA/T) is an innovative intervention in which an animal becomes a crucial--and highly effective--part of the treatment process. Pet-Assisted Brief Therapy: A Solution-Focused Approach gives therapists the tools they need to begin and maintain an effective treatment program that meaningfully merges dogs and other thera ..."