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The Beats : authorships, legacies / A. Robert Lee.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: BAAS paperbacksPublisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (vii, 239 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781474403986
  • 1474403980
  • 1474403964
  • 9781474403962
  • 9781474404006
  • 1474404006
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Beats.DDC classification:
  • 810.90054 23
LOC classification:
  • PN56.B36 L44 2019eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Beat origins and circuits, 1940s-1960s -- Allen Ginsberg: public privacy -- Jack Kerouac: road, jazz, Zen -- Front row: insider beats -- Gallery: outrider beats -- Beat's women. Women's beat -- Afro-beat -- Inter-beat. Post-beat -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: "This 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."-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-227) and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Beat origins and circuits, 1940s-1960s -- Allen Ginsberg: public privacy -- Jack Kerouac: road, jazz, Zen -- Front row: insider beats -- Gallery: outrider beats -- Beat's women. Women's beat -- Afro-beat -- Inter-beat. Post-beat -- Bibliography -- Index.

"This 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."-- Provided by publisher

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