I contain multitudes”
Bob Dylan, a voice in the plural form
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14768947 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Catharine Mason (0000-0002-9135-1388), Cyril Vettorato |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 94 |
| Pages | 19-28 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cahiers de littérature orale (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0396-891X • E-ISSN: 2266-1816 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/127ut |
| OpenAlex | W4403273168 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
In an allusion to Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself”, some four years after receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature, Bob Dylan entitled the opening track of his latest album Rough and Rowdy Ways (2020) “I Contain Multitudes”. In doing so, he attempted much more than to consolidate his place within the American literary canon. Much like the bard of Leaves of Grass, though using different instruments and singing in times in which the quarrels and controversies of the day bestowed an equally impo
Linguistics · Plural · Sociology · Speech recognition · Communication · Computer Science · Music History and Culture · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |