Tim Kasser

Lucy in the Mind of Lennon

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Produktbeschreibung

Many have speculated about the meaning of John Lennon's Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds. Psychologist Tim Kasser applies innovative methods to the song's lyrics and music, weaving his findings together with the musician's past to provide an integrative perspective on the place of Lucy in Lennon's life.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 180mm x 135mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9780199747603
• ISBN-10: 0199747601
• Artikelnr.: 36694162

Autorenporträt

Tim Kasser is Professor of Psychology at Knox College. His publications include The High Price of Materialism (MIT Press, 2002) and many scientific articles and book chapters. Tim enjoys playing the piano (including blues and Beatles' songs), interpreting dreams, and spending time with his family at their home in the western Illinois countryside.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter 1 - The Problem
Chapter 2 - The Style
Chapter 3 - The Story
Chapter 4 - The Words
Chapter 5 - The Music
Chapter 6 - The Man, his Recent Past, and his Son's Drawing
Chapter 7 - Recipe for a Song
Chapter 8 - The Next Songs
Chapter 9 - Expression
Author's Afterword
Notes
References
Appendices