Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Bruce Springsteen, Cultural Studies, and the Runaway American Dream, (Hardcover)

By assembling a host of essays that engage in interdisciplinary commentary regarding one of Western culture's most enduring artistic and socially radicalizing phenomena, this book offers a cohesive, intellectual, and often entertaining introduction to the many ways in which Springsteen continues to impact our lives by challenging our minds through his lyrics and music.

There is little question about the incredible power of Bruce Springsteen' s work as a particularly transformative art, as a lyrical and musical fusion that never shies away from sifting through the rubble of human conflict.