On Dylan’s Lyrics with Christopher Ricks

Christopher Ricks, highly regarded for his scholarship on Eliot, Beckett and Tennyson, discusses his work on the newly published edition of Bob Dylan’s Lyrics, which collects all the lyrics and variants from studio recordings and live performances.

“For fifty years, all the world has delighted in Bob Dylan’s books of words and more than words,” Ricks wrote. “Provocative, mysterious, touching, baffling, not-to-be-pinneddown, intriguing and a reminder that genius is free to do as it chooses.”











When: Sun., Dec. 4, 2016 at 11:00 am
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500
Price: $42
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Christopher Ricks, highly regarded for his scholarship on Eliot, Beckett and Tennyson, discusses his work on the newly published edition of Bob Dylan’s Lyrics, which collects all the lyrics and variants from studio recordings and live performances.

“For fifty years, all the world has delighted in Bob Dylan’s books of words and more than words,” Ricks wrote. “Provocative, mysterious, touching, baffling, not-to-be-pinneddown, intriguing and a reminder that genius is free to do as it chooses.”

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