U2 and the Religious Impulse: Take Me Higher

by Scott Calhoun

Book Overview

U2 and the Religious Impulse examines indications in U2's music and performances that the band work at conscious and subconscious levels as artists who focus on matters of the spirit, religious traditions, and a life guided by both belief and doubt.

U2 is known for a career of stirring songs, landmark performances and for its interest in connecting with fans to reach a higher power to accomplish greater purposes. Its success as a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567690210
• ISBN13: 9780567690210
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"