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Trinh Cong Son and Bob Dylan: Essays on War, Love, Songwriting, and Religion
John C. Schafer
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Press at Cal Poly Humboldt
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Trinh Cong Son and Bob Dylan: Essays on War, Love, Songwriting, and Religion - Schafer, John C.
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Synopsis "Trinh Cong Son and Bob Dylan: Essays on War, Love, Songwriting, and Religion"
In this accessible deep-dive into the careers of Trịnh Công Sơn and Bob Dylan, Schafer retells countless colorful stories from the two artists' lives drawn from a wide range of Vietnamese and English-language sources.Trịnh Công Sơn and Bob Dylan evaluates the relationship between two of the 20th century's most beloved and essential songwriters, in the process illuminating Vietnamese and American views on spirituality, romance, philosophy, identity, and conflict.Readers will find English translations of Trịnh Công Sơn's essays and lyrics by Cao Thị Như Quỳnh, many here in translation for the very first time.Schafer critically examines the singers' lifestyles, relationships, and public statements, meticulously collecting primary and secondary sources into a handy reader of 20th century global literary culture.Trịnh Công Sơn and Bob Dylan is an essential read for fans of BobDylan and Trịnh Công Sơn, and a substantive addition to the librariesof comparative literature scholars.
