Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Shumway, David R
• Decurtis, Anthony[Author of introduction, etc.]

Titel

Rock star : the making of musical icons from Elvis to Springsteen

Ort / Verlag

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

[2014]

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Includes bibliographical references and index
• Reflections on stardom and its trajectories -- Watching Elvis -- James Brown : self-remade man -- Bob Dylan : the artist -- The Rolling Stones : rebellion, transgression, and excess -- The Grateful Dead : alchemy, or rock & roll utopia -- Joni Mitchell : the singer-songwriter and the confessional persona -- Trapped in the promised land : Bruce Springsteen -- Conclusion : where have all the rock stars gone?