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Bob Marley (Lyrical Genius) Kwame Dawes - Book
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An in-depth analysis of Bob's poetry, Bob Marley: Lyrical Genius acknowledges his words' fierce intellectualness, spirit, and spirituality, affording the academic-type respect more usually associated with Bob Dylan, John Lennon and Lou Reed. The folk poet of the developing world, Bob Marley influenced generations of musicians and writers throughout the Western hemisphere. He was a performer who held true to his heritage, yet is still awarded the status of world rock star. Renowned poet and scholar Kwame Dawes analyses what his lyrics mean when matched against the cultural and political climate of the time. • Written by award-winning poet Kwame Dawes (Forward Poetry Prize, 1994) • Explores the artistry of Marley through his lyrics • Features interviews with key people and musicians who know Marley • The perfect companion to Bob Marley's recordings Previously Published By Sanctuary
In this perceptive book, poet and scholar Kwame Dawes revisits Bob Marley's classic lyrics, assessing them in the context of their times and evaluating their merit as enduring political poetry. It makes the perfect companion to Marley's timeless recordings. Here is a listing of related products.
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