Joni Mitchell : new critical readings / edited by Ruth Charnock.

"Joni Mitchell: New Critical Readings recognizes the importance and innovativeness of the musician and artist Joni Mitchell and the need for a collection that theorizes her work as musician, composer, cultural commentator and antagonist. It showcases pieces by established and early career acade...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Bloomsbury)
Other Authors: Charnock, Ruth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Permissions; Preface: Everything's Backwards, or Joni, Chase that Butterfly!; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One "The Breadth of Extremities": Voice, Instrument, Feeling; 1 "The Hexagram of the Heavens, the Strings of My Guitar": Joni Mitchell's Crip Virtuosity; 2 "Oh Borderline": Joni Mitchell's Aging Voice as a Site of Queer Resistance; 3 "Both Sides, Now": Voice, Affect, and Thirdness; 4 "Dreams and False Alarms": Melancholy in the Work of Joni Mitchell; Part Two "The Only (Black) Man in the Room?" Mitchell's.Milieu.
  • 5 In Search of Lost Chords: Joni Mitchell, The Last Waltz, and the Refuge of the Road6 "Tar Baby and the Great White Wonder": Joni Mitchell's Pimp Game; 7 Tangled up in Blue: The Shadow of Dylan and Stylistic Swerves in Early-Seventies Joni Mitchell; Part Three "Busy Being Free": Love, Time, Feminism; 8 "Here's a Man and a Woman Sitting on a Rock": Joni Mitchell, Margaret Atwood, and Irritable Feminism; 9 Hollow: ""Cactus Tree"" and the Signs of Freedom; 10 "The Only Thing That's Never Going Away": Still Listening to Blue; Contributors; Index.