A map of Mexico City blues [[electronic resource] ] : Jack Kerouac as poet
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| Autore: |
Jones James T
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| Titolo: |
A map of Mexico City blues [[electronic resource] ] : Jack Kerouac as poet
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| Pubblicazione: | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 811.54 |
| 811/.54 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Beat generation in literature |
| Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 -- Poetic works | |
| Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969. Mexico City blues | |
| Mexico -- In literature | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mexico In literature |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Book Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. The Novelist as Poet; 3. Auto/Biography; 4. Keroac in Mexico, Mexico in Kerouac; 5. From Signing the Blues to Singing the Blues; 6. Kerouac's Religion(s); 7. The Tradition of Spontaneity; 8. Finding the Form; 9. Conclusion; Works Cited and Consulted; General Index; Index of Choruses; Author Bio; Back Cover |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this pioneering critical study of Jack Kerouac's book-length poem, Mexico City Blues-a poetic parallel to the writer's fictional saga, the Duluoz Legend-James T. Jones uses a rich and flexible neoformalist approach to argue his case for the importance of Kerouac's rarely studied poem. After a brief summary of Kerouac's poetic career, Jones embarks on a thorough reading of Mexico City Blues from several different perspectives: he first focuses on Kerouac's use of autobiography in the poem and then discusses how Kerouac's various trips t |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A map of Mexico City blues |
| ISBN: | 0-585-18711-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812719103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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