As a service to the Dylan community, I am planning to track down and put on this page some obscure articles mostly published long ago in mostly academic journals. I really don't know the legality of this, but I can't imagine that anybody would have a problem with it. It's not like these articles have any commerical value.
Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan : Poetry and the Popular Song, by Frank Davey, December 1969
Hasidism, Mysticism, and the Songs of Bob Dylan
Editor's Note: Significant amount of Dylan bashing, and some lack of knowledge showing in this next one, but still a fairly good, "for beginners" (and very readable) summary of Dylan impact on the popular song format.
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