The Beats : Authorships, Legacies /
Lee, A. Robert
The Beats : Authorships, Legacies / A. Robert Lee. - 1 online resource (248 p.) - BAAS Paperbacks : BAAS .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Beat Origins and Circuits, 1940s –1960s -- 2. Allen Ginsberg: Public Privacy -- 3. Jack Kerouac: Road, Jazz, Zen -- 4. Front Row: Insider Beats -- 5. Gallery: Outrider Beats -- 6. Beat’s Women. Women’s Beat -- 7. Afro-Beat -- 8. Inter-Beat. Post-Beat -- Bibliography -- Index
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Explores the counter-cultural movement known as the Beat GenerationGives a detailed overview of the movement both in the US and internationallyIncludes chapters on significant women writers such as Diane di Prima, Joanne Kyger and Anne WaldmanCovers readings from John Clellon Holmes, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Gregory Corso to Herbert Huncke, Neal Cassady, Michael McClure and Gary SnyderFocuses on African American writers like LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka, Ted Joans and Bob KaufmanThis book pairs close readings with a strong overview of the movement and ranges from Women’s Beat Writing to African American Beats to the canonical texts, including ‘Howl’, On the Road and Naked Lunch. A closing chapter maps post-Beat writing and the ways Beat has morphed into new, even postmodern, forms.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781474403962 9781474403986
10.1515/9781474403986 doi
Beat literature--History and cricitism.
Beats (Persons)--Influence.
Beats (Persons).
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
The Beats : Authorships, Legacies / A. Robert Lee. - 1 online resource (248 p.) - BAAS Paperbacks : BAAS .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Beat Origins and Circuits, 1940s –1960s -- 2. Allen Ginsberg: Public Privacy -- 3. Jack Kerouac: Road, Jazz, Zen -- 4. Front Row: Insider Beats -- 5. Gallery: Outrider Beats -- 6. Beat’s Women. Women’s Beat -- 7. Afro-Beat -- 8. Inter-Beat. Post-Beat -- Bibliography -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Explores the counter-cultural movement known as the Beat GenerationGives a detailed overview of the movement both in the US and internationallyIncludes chapters on significant women writers such as Diane di Prima, Joanne Kyger and Anne WaldmanCovers readings from John Clellon Holmes, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Gregory Corso to Herbert Huncke, Neal Cassady, Michael McClure and Gary SnyderFocuses on African American writers like LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka, Ted Joans and Bob KaufmanThis book pairs close readings with a strong overview of the movement and ranges from Women’s Beat Writing to African American Beats to the canonical texts, including ‘Howl’, On the Road and Naked Lunch. A closing chapter maps post-Beat writing and the ways Beat has morphed into new, even postmodern, forms.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781474403962 9781474403986
10.1515/9781474403986 doi
Beat literature--History and cricitism.
Beats (Persons)--Influence.
Beats (Persons).
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.