Polyvocal Bob Dylan: Music, Performance, Literature

1.      Introduction: The Foreign Sounds of Dylan's Literary Art

Josh Toth and Nduka Otiono

Part I: Literature and Music

                              Damian A. Carpenter

3.      Dylan's Deixis

                              Charles O. Hartman

4.      Not Just Literature: Exploring the Performative Dimensions of Bob Dylan's Work

Keith Nainby

5.      The Complexities of Freedom and Dylan's Liberation of the Listener

Astrid Franke

Part II: Performance and Literature

6.      "Blowin' in the Wind": Bob Dylan, Sam Shepard, and the Question of American Identity

Katherine Weiss

7.      Bob Dylan's "Westerns": Border Crossings and the Flight from "the Domestic"

John McCombe

8.      "I Don't Do Sketches from Memory": Bob Dylan and Autobiography

Emily Wittman and Paul R. Wright

9.      Beyond Genre: Lyrics, Literature, and the Influence of Bob Dylan's Transgressive Creative Imagination

Nduka Otiono