Description |
228 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
"Stadler revives Guthrie's story as a dramatic portrait understood more fully through the lens of disability and close relationships, as he faced setbacks including his daughter's death, an obscenity arrest, therapy in a sex deviance clinic, and repeated stays in mental wards"-- Provided by publisher. |
Contents |
When to Be Personal -- "I Don't Sing Any Silly or Jerky Songs" -- Choreographing the Revolution -- "I Hate to Describe My Mother in Terms Such as These" -- The War Against Loneliness -- Bodies of Glory -- Stackabones -- Two Good Men a Long Time Gone -- "The Whole Works" -- "Sick in His Own Healthy Way" -- Look Away -- "Exactly How My Own Mother Saw and Felt." |
Subject |
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967.
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Folk singers -- United States -- Biography.
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MUSIC / History & Criticism.
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Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967. (OCoLC)fst00043317
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Folk singers. (OCoLC)fst01198495
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Biography.
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Biography (DNLM)D019215
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Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Stadler, Gustavus, Woody Guthrie Boston : Beacon Press, 2020. 9780807019092 (DLC) 2020010985 |
ISBN |
9780807018910 (hardcover) |
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0807018910 (hardcover) |
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9780807014745 (paperback) |
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0807014745 (paperback) |
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