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Beat generation --- Beat movement --- Corso, Gregory --- Beats (Persons) --- Criticism and interpretation

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"The second title in the new Gale Critical Companion collection series focusing on important literary movements brings together the salient topics, representative works, and major writers of Beat literature. Volume one presents thematic chpaters covering the Beat scene. Volume two and three consist of introductory articles to the lives, works, themes, and critical receptions of 28 quintessential writers. Designed for high school and college students, this companion gains its value from assembled articles that highlight primary and secondary materials and reprinted criticism on important writers and works of this generation."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.

American literature --- anno 1900-1999 --- Beat generation --- Beat movement --- Authors, American --- Littérature américaine --- Ecrivains américains --- History and criticism --- Biography --- Histoire et critique --- Biographies --- Littérature américaine --- Ecrivains américains --- Beats (Persons) --- 20th century --- Encyclopedias

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Reopening the canons of the Beat Generation, Whaley traces the creative counterculture movement as it cooked in the heat of Bay Area streets and exploded into spectacles, such as the scandal of the Howl trial and beatnik caricatures. The book breaks new ground in showing how jazz shaped the very structures of Beat art and social life.

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BIOGRAPHY ̈ LITERARY CRITICISM--> The Beat movement nurtured many female dissidents and artists who contributed to Beat culture and connected the Beats with the second wave of the women's movement. Although they have often been eclipsed by the men of the Beat Generation, the women's contributions to Beat literature are considerable. Covering writers from the beginning of the movement in the 1950's and extending to the present, this book features interviews with nine of the best-known women Beat writers, including Diane di Prima, ruth weiss, Joyce Johnson, Hettie Jones, Joanne Kyger, Brenda Fraz

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Homosexuality and literature --- Sexual orientation in literature. --- Beats (Persons) in literature. --- Drug addiction in literature. --- Narcotic habit in literature --- Beat generation in literature --- History --- Burroughs, William S., --- Burroughs, William S. --- Burroughs, William --- Lee, Willy --- Lee, William --- Baroouz, Ouiliam --- Berrouz, Uilʹi︠a︡m --- Criticism and interpretation. --- Beat generation in literature. --- Burroughs, William Seward --- Criticism and interpretation --- United States --- 20th century --- Sexual orientation in literature