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Mercy, mercy me : the art, loves, and demons of Marvin Gaye / Michael Eric Dyson.

Author/creator Dyson, Michael Eric
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Basic Civitas Books,
Descriptionxiv, 290 p. ; 22 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Black Thought and Culture
Subject(s)
Contents Ain't nothing like the real thing : Marvin Gaye's meaning -- What's going on : Marvin, Motown and me -- Stubborn kind of fellow : the search for a style -- If this world were mine : the politics of soul music -- Somethin' like sanctified : sexuality and spirituality -- How sweet it is to be loved by you : black love and secret romance -- Come live with me, Angel : eroticism and exodus -- Father, father, father, we don't need to escalate : Afroedipalism, corporal punishment, and the politics of self-destruction -- Troubleman : from the Prince of Motown to the Pied Piper of R & B.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references, discography (p. 253-260), and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004002411
ISBN046501769X (alk. paper)

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