Metaphysical Graffiti - Deep Cuts in the Philosophy of Rock

Metaphysical Graffiti explores the philosophical themes prevalent in the music of the classic rock era. Each chapter is a detailed study of a classic rock performer or ensemble, applying insights from philosophers ancient and modern. It will appeal to an audience that was inspired by the music of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In the words of the author, "Philosophy is in this music and it is of this music and for this music."

About the author

Randall E. Auxier is the editor of Bruce Springsteen and Philosophy and the co-editor of The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy. He is Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and is a member of the Bone Dry River Band.

Product details

• Authors: Randall E Auxier, Randall E. Auxier
• Publisher: Open Court
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9780812699647
• ISBN: 978-0-8126-9964-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 542 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy