Andrew McKeown is Senior Lecturer of English at the University of Poitiers, France. He has co-edited works on poetry and music, including a study of Edward Thomas, Roads from Arras (2018) and a volume on Bob Dylan, 21st Century Dylan: Late and Timely (Bloomsbury, 2021). Adrian Grafe is Professor of English at Artois University, France. He is the author of Hopkins (2003) and Emily Dickinson (2009). He has edited or co-edited several books on British poetry and was awarded in 2011 a Fellowship of the English Association (GB). He is co-editor of 21st Century Dylan: Late and Timely (Bloomsbury, 2021).
A remarkably wide-ranging collection of essays that stresses the extraordinary power of Rock and Roll to generate first-rate criticism and commentary. The essays are impressively eclectic, touching everything from the philosophy of Adorno to the poetics of liner notes. * Timothy Hampton, author of Bob Dylan, How the Songs Work *