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Autore |
Tytell John |
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Titolo |
Writing Beat and other occasions of literary mayhem |
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[Place of publication not identified], : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-8265-0297-0 |
0-8265-2016-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (249 pages) |
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Soggetti |
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Beat literature - History and criticism |
Authors, American - 20th century |
Beats (Persons) |
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Biography as a literary form |
English |
Languages & Literatures |
American Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Prefatory Note -- Part I: Engagement -- 1. How to Write an Essay -- 2. The Writer as Peeping John: On the Nature of Biographical Inquiry -- 3. Hemlock or Ambrosia: Writing and Editorial Process -- 4. Notes of a Peripatetic Lecturer -- 5. Senator Tripletalk and the American Dream -- 6. Passing Through: Fifty Years @ the Mind Factory -- Part II: Reconsidering the Beats -- 7. Two Notes on Beat Origins -- 8. The Traveling Writer: Beat Mexico -- 9. Kerouac's Music -- 10. Ginsberg Today -- 11. The Oppositional Writer -- 12. The Editor as Midwife: Writers and Little Magazines -- Part III: The Metaphysics of Writing -- 13. Bombing with Words -- 14. A Writer's Retreat -- 15. Poetic Faith: Religion and the Writer -- 16. A Writer's Passage -- 17. The Donkey and the Written Word. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Lessons learned from the Beat Generation, and becoming a writer one |
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