Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-227), discography (p. 228-239) and index.
Contents:
A big country -- The good conservative : on the trail of Springsteen and Reagan -- Republican character : Springsteen and the American artistic tradition -- Visions of kings : Springsteen and the American dream -- Borne in the U.S.A. : Springsteen and the burden of Vietnam -- The good life : Springsteen's play ethic -- Model man : Springsteen's masculinity -- Inherited imagination : Springsteen and American Catholicism -- Conclusion -- Better angels -- Source and notes -- Select discography -- A Springsteen chronology.
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