The Beat Book

The Beat Book
Author: Anne Waldman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 410
Release: 1996
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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An anthology of the best of the beats edited by Anne Waldman (who should know) and containing a chronology of the movement from Kerouac to Snyder. The emphasis is on the the poetry and prose excerpts; However, the volume includes brief biographical sketches, an introduction by Ginsberg, a recommended beat vacation guide of the places where the gang passed out or recovered, and more scholarly references. The writers selected for inclusion represent the core of beat: Corso, Kerouac, Ginsberg, Orlovsky, di Prima, Burroughs, Baraka, Ferlinghetti, Kyger, Kandel, Kaufman, Whalen, McClure, and Snyder. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Beat Generation Writers
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: A. Robert Lee
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-20 - Publisher: Pluto Press

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Focuses on some of the most popular writers of the last forty years. One of the few books to explore the role of women and gender in the Beat movement.
The Beat Book
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: Anne Waldman
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:

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An anthology of the best of the beats edited by Anne Waldman (who should know) and containing a chronology of the movement from Kerouac to Snyder. The emphasis
Women Writers of the Beat Era
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Mary Paniccia Carden
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-30 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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The Beat Generation was a group of writers who rejected cultural standards, experimented with drugs, and celebrated sexual liberation. Starting in the 1950s wit
Beat Generation
Language: en
Pages: 150
Authors: Jack Kerouac
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07 - Publisher:

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This Is the Beat Generation
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: James Campbell
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-11-19 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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In New York in 1944, Campbell finds the leading members of what was to become the Beat Generation in the shadows of madness and criminality. Jack Kerouac, Allen