The Beats
Subtitle: essays in criticism
By: edited by Lee Bartlett.
Contributors: Bartlett, Lee, 1950-
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Bohemianism -- United States; Beat generation
Notes: Bibliography: p. 195-230.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Holmes, J. C. Unscrewing the locks: the beat poets.; title: Stull, W. L. The quest and the question: cosmology and myth in the work of William S. Burroughs, 1953-1960.; title: Peterson, R. G. A picture is a fact: Wittgenstein and Naked lunch.; title: Gelpi, A. Everson/Antoninus.; title: Ianni, L. A. Lawrence Ferlinghetti's fourth person singular and the theory of relativity.; title: Breslin, J. Allen Ginsberg.; title: Merrill, T. S. Allen Ginsberg's Reality sandwiches.; title: Christian, B. Whatever happened to Bob Kaufman.; title: Bartlett, L. The Dionysian vision of Jack Kerouac.; title: Dardess, G. The delicate dynamics of friendship: a reconsideration of Kerouac's On the road.; title: Parkinson, T. The poetry of Gary Snyder.; title: Kern, R. Clearing the ground: Gary Snyder and the modernist imperative.; title: Thurley, G. The development of the new language: Michael McClure, Philip Whalen, and Gregory Corso.