Kerouac's crooked road : the development of a fiction / Tim Hunt ; with a foreword by Ann Charters and a new preface.

By:

Hunt, Tim, 1949-

Contributor(s):

Charters, Ann

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.Edition: SIU Press edDescription: 1 online resource (lx, 262 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780809385690
0809385694

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Kerouac's crooked road.DDC classification:

813/.54 22

LOC classification:

PS3521.E735 O534 2010eb

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Contents:

An American education -- From fact to vision: the road book -- The redeeming eye.

Summary: Now a classic, Kerouac's Crooked Road was one of the first critical works on the legendary Beat writer to analyze his work as serious literary art, placing it in the broader American literary tradition with canonical writers like Herman Melville and Mark Twain. Author Tim Hunt explores Kerouac's creative process and puts his work in conversation with classic American literature and with critical theory. This edition includes a new preface by the author, which takes a discerning look at the implications of the 2007 publication of the original typewrit.

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Originally published: Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, 1981. With new preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An American education -- From fact to vision: the road book -- The redeeming eye.

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Now a classic, Kerouac's Crooked Road was one of the first critical works on the legendary Beat writer to analyze his work as serious literary art, placing it in the broader American literary tradition with canonical writers like Herman Melville and Mark Twain. Author Tim Hunt explores Kerouac's creative process and puts his work in conversation with classic American literature and with critical theory. This edition includes a new preface by the author, which takes a discerning look at the implications of the 2007 publication of the original typewrit.

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