More allusivity in Bob Dylan, this time in “Crossing the Rubicon.”
Bob Dylan
Allusion in Bob Dylan’s “Tight Connection to My Heart (Has Anyone Seen My Love)”
Some allusions in Bob Dylan’s “Tight Connection to My Heart” (Empire Burlesque, 1985).
A New (?) Allusion (?) in “Narrow Way”: Dylan and Homer, Again
More on Homer in Dylan.
Zeugma in Bob Dylan’s “Isis”
The figure of zeugma in Vergil’s AENEID and Bob Dylan’s “Isis.”
Hypermetry in Bob Dylan’s “Hurricane”
On the prosody of Horace and Bob Dylan.
Shelter from the Storm: Bob Dylan and the Power of Narrative in a Storyless World
For a time, one of the 20th century’s greatest storytellers found rest in the greatest story ever told.
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From the Editor’s Desk: Ad Fontes Fall 2024
Senior Editor Rhys Lavetry introduces the Fall 2024 edition of Ad Fontes.
“Beyond the Sea”: Darin and Stevens in Key West
On Bob Dylan, Bobby Darin, and Wallace Stevens.
The Classical Dylan, Again
In "Narrow Way," on the 2012 album Tempest, Bob Dylan sings: You got too many lovers waiting at the wallIf I had a thousand tongues I couldn’t count them allYesterday I could have thrown them all in the seaToday, even one may be too much for me The bolded line...
“Thunder on the Mountain”: An Addendum on “Tombstone”
An allusion to “Tombstone” in “Thunder on the Mountain”?