On the Distance Between the American Dream and American Reality ~ A BA Thesis on Darkness on the Edge of Town, A Bruce Springsteen Album

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An exploration of Bruce Springsteen's album Darkness on the Edge of Town, read in the context of the American Dream. Springsteen is contextualized by comparing his work to Walt Whitman, John Steinbeck and Edward Hopper.

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Darkness on the Edge of Town, Bruce Springsteen, American Dream, Walt Whitman, John Steinbeck, Edward Hopper

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