Bibliograph

Woody Guthrie, an intimate life, Gustavus Stadler

Type

Label

Woody Guthrie, an intimate life, Gustavus Stadler

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Woody Guthrie

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1136959569

Responsibility statement

Gustavus Stadler

Sub title

an intimate life

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

Table Of 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."

Target audience

adult

Classification