Encyclopedia of Beat Literature

Author Kurt Hemmer

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2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Author

Kurt Hemmer

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Facts on File

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2

Copyright

2014

ISBN13

9781438149721

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - 12th+

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Encyclopedia of Beat Literature, Second Edition\xa0contains hundreds of entries on all the major figures and great works of the Beat movement, including Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs. Part of the Literary Movements series, contributors to this edition include distinguished Beat scholars and friends of the Beat generation, including the Beat poets Andy Clausen and Ed Sanders.
Front Cover.
Copyright Page.
Foreword by Ann Charters.
Introduction.
1: “Abomunist Manifesto”.
2: Acker, Kathy.
3: Acosta, Oscar Zeta.
4: Angel.
5: Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo.
6: The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones.
7: Baraka, Amiri.
8: The Basketball Diaries.
9: The Beard.
10: Beat Hotel.
11: The Beat Thing.
12: Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me.
13: Berrigan, Ted.
14: Big Sur.
15: Blood and Guts in High School.
16: “Bomb”.
17: Book of Dreams.
18: Bowles, Paul.
19: Brautigan, Richard.
20: Bremser, Ray.
21: Bukowski, Charles.
22: Burroughs, William S..
23: Carroll, Jim.
24: Cassady, Carolyn.
25: Cassady, Neal.
26: “Chicago Poem”.
27: Cities of the Red Night.
28: Clausen, Andy.
29: A Coney Island of the Mind.
30: Corso, Gregory.
31: Creeley, Robert.
32: “Cuba Libre”.
33: Dark Brown.
34: Desert Journal.
35: Desolation Angels.
36: The Dharma Bums.
37: di Prima, Diane.
38: Dinners and Nightmares.
39: Doctor Sax: Faust Part Three.
40: Dorn, Ed.
41: Dutchman.
42: Dylan, Bob.
43: Erections, Ejaculations, Exhibitions and General Tales of Ordinary Madness.
44: The Evening Sun Turned Crimson.
45: Everson, William.
46: The Fall of America: Poems of These States, 1965–1971.
47: The Family: The Story of Charles Manson's Dune Buggy Attack Battalion.
48: Fariña, Richard.
49: Fast Speaking Woman.
50: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream.
51: Ferlinghetti, Lawrence.
52: “First They Slaughtered the Angels”.
53: The First Third.
54: For Love: Poems 1950–1960.
55: Frazer, Brenda.
56: Get Home Free.
57: Ghost Tantras.
58: Ginsberg, Allen.
59: Go.
60: Guilty of Everything: The Autobiography of Herbert Huncke.
61: Gunslinger.
62: The Happy Birthday of Death.
63: Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga.
64: “High”.
65: High Priest.
66: Hoffman, Abbie.
67: Holmes, John Clellon.
68: The Horn.
69: The Hotel Wentley P
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