Jim Morisson Free Essay, Term Paper and Book Report
Metamorphose. An object is cut off from its name, habits, associations. Detached, it becomes only the thing, in and of itself. When this disintegration into pure existence is at last achieved, the object is free to become endlessly anything."Jim Morrison, from The LordsPART I The Sex Revolts (Harvard University Press, 1995), Reynolds' and Press' exciting book which looks at rock rebellion from the perspective of gender revolution, characterizes THE DOORS' creativity (1965-71) in terms of a "phallic delirium" and a quintessential "burning virility" while comparing Jim Morrison himself to "an eternal nomad". Oliver Stone's cartoon-comic movie THE DOORS (1991), on the other hand, depicts Morrison as a sex-crazed, semi-literate jerk. I think that both of these portrayals, intentionally or not, vulgarized the image of Jim Morrison. To me, he was always rather a "fair miller-girl of the song". And I am saying this in the right meaning of the term, since, in the Scottish tradition (and Morrison's ancestors were Scots), mills were once connected with brothels. Jim was the kind of Dion......
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