Episode 47: Why Bob Dylan Matters, with Richard Thomas

from The Endless Knot · host Mark Sundaram

Why Bob Dylan MattersMonday, Dec. 4, 2017 at Newtonville Books in Boston, MAWednesday, Dec. 6, 2017 at the University of Tulsa, in Tulsa, OKOur Patreon pageiTunes linkStitcher linkGoogle Play Music link

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We talk to Prof. Richard Thomas about his new book about Bob Dylan and the Classics, discussing Latin poetry, intertextuality in music and literature, Dylan's similarities to Catullus and use of Virgil and Ovid, and the unexpected connections between Classical scholarship and research into folk music archives.

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