The beats : authorship, legacies /

"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...

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Main Author: Lee, A. Robert, 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Series:BAAS paperbacks.
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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."--
Physical Description:vii, 239 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-227) and index.
ISBN:9781474403962
1474403964
9781474403979
1474403972