The Transnational Beat Generation
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism, American
| Author: | N. Grace | ISBN: | 9781137014498 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | March 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | N. Grace |
| ISBN: | 9781137014498 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | March 15, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This collection maps the Beat Generation movement, exploring American Beat writers alongside parallel movements in other countries that shared a critique of global capitalism. Ranging from the immediate post-World War II period and continuing into the 1990s, the essays illustrate Beat participation in the global circulation of a poetics of dissent.
This collection maps the Beat Generation movement, exploring American Beat writers alongside parallel movements in other countries that shared a critique of global capitalism. Ranging from the immediate post-World War II period and continuing into the 1990s, the essays illustrate Beat participation in the global circulation of a poetics of dissent.
