Girls who wore black : women writing the beat generation /
The contributors to this volume attempt to fill the gap in critical consideration of women writers of the Beat Generation and evaluate their lives and literary output, helping the reader appreciate their unique, diverse voices during a dynamic moment of profound cultural change.
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| Format: | Government Document Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
[2002]
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Table of Contents:
- Visions and revisions of the Beat generation / Ronna C. Johnson and Nancy M. Grace
- The worm queen emerges : Helen Adam and the forgotten ballad tradition / Kristin Prevallet
- Diane di Prima: "Nothing is lost; it shines in our eyes" / Anthony Libby
- "And then she went": Beat departures and feminine transgressions in Joyce Johnson's Come and join the dance / Ronna C. Johnson
- What I see in How I became Hettie Jones / Barrett Watten
- Who writes? Reading Elise Cowen's poetry / Tony Trigilio
- Snapshots, sand paintings, and celluloid: formal considerations in the life writing of women writers from the Beat generation / Nancy M. Grace
- To deal with parts and particulars: Joanne Kyger's early epic poetics / Linda Russo
- Revelations of companionate love; or, the hurts of women : Janine Pommy Vega's Poems to Fernando / Maria Damon
- From revolution to creation: Beat desire and body poetics in Anne Waldman's poetry / Peter Puchek
- Many drummers, a single dance? / Tim Hunt.