SECRET THINKER SOMETIMES LISTENING ALOUD: SOCIAL COMMITMENT IN DAVID BOWIE’S LYRICS

This article analyses David Bowie’s lyrics emphasizing their social commitment ad their concern for history’s dispossessed. It first focuses on some songs from the album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980) and then moves to later songs from the 1980s and 1990s; finally, it looks back on Bowie’s...

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Main Author: Pietro Deandrea
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2016-06-01
Series:RiCognizioni
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/ricognizioni/article/view/1687