Taylor Swift by the book : the literature behind the lyrics, from fairy tales to tortured poets
Feder, Rachel2024
eBook
From a Robert Frost poem on her debut album to the myth of Cassandra on The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift’s lyrics are filled with literary connections. Make sure you're catching them all with this expert guide to the novels, poems, and plays that influence her song writing. Let a literature professor and a musical theatre artist guide you through the Taylor Swift canon—from Shakespeare to the Brontë sisters to Daphne du Maurier!
Main title:
Taylor Swift by the book : the literature behind the lyrics, from fairy tales to tortured poets / by Rachel Feder and Tiffany Tatreau.
Author:
Feder, RachelTatreau, Tiffany, author
Imprint:
Philadelphia : Quirk Books, 2024.©2024.
Collation:
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
IntroductionBildungsroman Era. Taylor SwiftFairy Tale Era. Fearless ; Speak NowModernist Era. Red ; 1989Decadent Era. reputationSentimentalist Era. LoverRomantic Era. folklore ; evermoreGothic Era. MidnightsPostmodernist Era. The Tortured Poets DepartmentAfterword. The Manuscript.
ISBN:
9781683694748 (hardback)
Dewey class:
781.6409
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
508552
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 781.6409 TAY | Onloan - Due: 10 May 2025 |