Title: Enlightened Individualism
Description: "Exploration of how post-1945 American writers, including Jack Kerouac, Alice Walker, and Maxine Hong Kingston, have tried to reconcile US goal-oriented individualism with Buddhist and Hindu transcendent teachings"--
Subjects: American literature, history and criticism, 20th century, American literature, History and criticism, Buddhism in literature, Hinduism in literature, Beats (Persons) in literature, Literature and transnationalism, Buddhismus, Hinduismus, Literatur