Nick Cave Boer Roland
Nick Cave Boer Roland This study analyses the work of Nick Cave, a singular, idiosyncratic and brilliant musician, specifically through his engagements with theology and the Bible. Covering more than…
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Nick Cave Boer Roland
This study analyses the work of Nick Cave, a singular, idiosyncratic and brilliant musician, specifically through his engagements with theology and the Bible. Covering more than three decades of extraordinarily diverse creativity, the book has seven chapters focusing on: the modes in which Cave engages with the Bible; the total depravity of the worlds invoked in his novels and other written work; the consistent invocation of apocalyptic themes; his restoration of death as a valid dimension of life; the twists of the love song; the role of a sensual and heretical Christ; and then a detailed, dialectical analysis of his musical forms. It does so not merely in terms of his written work, the novels and plays and poetry and lyrics that he continues to produce, but also the music itself.
The book draws upon a select number of theorists who provide the methodological possibilities of digging