{"product_id":"springsteen-as-soundtrack-9781476672854","title":"Springsteen as Soundtrack","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e   A catalog nearly fifty years in the making, Bruce Springsteen''s music remains popular and a frequent subject of study yet little critical attention has been given to its inclusion in film and television. This book examines a selection of films and TV shows from the 1980s to the present--including \u003ci\u003eMask\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHigh Fidelity\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sopranos\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Wrestler\u003c\/i\u003e--that feature Springsteen''s music on the soundtrack. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Relating his thematic preoccupations with religion, the Vietnam War, the promise of the open road, economic disparity and blue-collar malaise, his songs color narrative and articulate the inner lives of characters. This book explores the many on-screen contexts of Springsteen''s work from \u003ci\u003eGreetings from Asbury Park, N.J.\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eSpringsteen on Broadway\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\tix\u003cbr\u003ePreface\t1\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\t5\u003cbr\u003eBaby It's You\t17\u003cbr\u003eMask\t33\u003cbr\u003eIn Country\t43\u003cbr\u003ePhiladelphia\t63\u003cbr\u003eDead Man Walking\t76\u003cbr\u003eNo Looking Back\t91\u003cbr\u003eThe Sopranos\t102\u003cbr\u003eHigh Fidelity\t117\u003cbr\u003eProzac Nation\t132\u003cbr\u003eReign Over Me\t148\u003cbr\u003eThe Wrestler\t159\u003cbr\u003eShow Me a Hero\t173\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Honey\t191\u003cbr\u003eChapter Notes\t205\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\t221\u003cbr\u003eIndex\t229","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040436322647,"sku":"9781476672854","price":20.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476672854.jpg?v=1750946739","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/springsteen-as-soundtrack-9781476672854","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}