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Books on: beat poetry

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American Scream: Allen Ginsberg's Howl and the Making of the Beat Generation

Book by Jonah Raskin; University of California Press, 2004

Subjects:

Beat Generation, Ginsberg, Allen--1926---Knowledge--Psychology, Ginsberg, Allen--1926---Psychology, Literature And Mental Illness--United States--History--20th Century, Mental Illness In Literature, Poetry--Psychological Aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...compared with, 70 audience: for poetry, 86 87. See also poetry readings autobiography: Bobas...75 BBC, Howl recording, 197 Beat Generation, xiv , 6 , 7 , 53...182 ; Ginsberg as King of Beat poetry, 100 ; Ginsberg-Solomon legend...
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Breaking the Rule of Cool: Interviewing and Reading Women Beat Writers

Book by Nancy M. Grace, Ronna C. Johnson; University Press of Mississippi, 2004

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Authors, American--20th Century--Interviews, Beat Generation, Beat Generation--Interviews, Women And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Women Authors, American--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...see that historically. But Beat was considered an East coast...How do you distinguish your poetry from what was called Beat at...dont think I thought about Beat poetry. I thought about the individuals...And there was a generic Beat poetry, which was what the extended...
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Mad to Be Saved: The Beats, the '50s, and Film

Book by David Sterritt; Southern Illinois University Press, 1998

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American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Beat Generation, Experimental Films--United States--History And Criticism, Fiction, Literature And Society--United States--History--20th Century, Motion Pictures And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Motion Pictures--United States--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...last are human beings: "1. Beat chick dressed in black" and "22. Beat baby, who has gone to sleep...on the list is "11. bearded Beat wearing sandals, chinos and...finished poem" to "Beat poetry leaflet Abomunist Manifesto...
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Screening the Beats: Media Culture and the Beat Sensibility

Book by David Sterritt; Southern Illinois University Press, 2004

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Film And Video Adaptations, Beat Generation, Kerouac, Jack--1922-1969--Film And Video Adaptations, Mass Media And Literature--United States--History--20th Century, Mass Media--United States--History--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...but just as a function, a daily duty, a daily scatalogical heap for the sake of purgation. Kerouac, Vanity of Duluoz ... a combination of nausea and the stirrings of the urino-genital tract. National Review on Beat poetry, 1961
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Neal Cassady: The Fast Life of a Beat Hero

Book by David Sandison, Graham Vickers; Chicago Review Press, 2006

Subjects:

Beat Generation--Biography, Cassady, Neal, United States--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...LaVigne was so to speak the Court Painter for the large group of poets gathered in mid Fifties during San Francisco Poetry Renaissance beat period, Allen wrote. His work-large oils drawings of Peter Or-

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Journal Articles on: beat poetry

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"After All, What Else Is There to Say?" Ed Sanders and the Beat Aesthetic

Journal article by David Herd; The Review of Contemporary Fiction, Vol. 19, 1999

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Beat generation--Literature, Ginsberg, Allen--Influence, Sanders, Ed--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...been evolving in his poetry for some years...straightforward celebration of Beat values but rather...of refusing. The Beats refuse, are refused...nothing to do with poetry--as if it had nothing to do with Beat. To recall Steins...Writings." The Beat Generation Writers...Ed. Investigative Poetry. San Francisco...
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Cold War Correspondents: Ginsberg, Kerouac, Cassady, and the Political Economy of Beat Letters

Journal article by Oliver Harris; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 46, 2000

Subjects:

Beat generation--Political aspects, Cold War--Influence, Dissenters--Literature, Ginsberg, Allen--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Kerouac, Jack--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Letter writing--Political aspects, Narration (Rhetoric)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rosenberg, Ethel--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Rosenberg, Julius--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...meaning it had for the Beats has passed with the historical...the key permutations of Beat correspondence (Ginsberg...instructor in Illinois" whose poetry was to be published in...all of us to return to Beat Generation 1947 confessions...The scattering of the Beats was both physical and...This is the mythos of a Beat Eden, a prelapsarian...suppressed" (Ginsberg, "Poetry, Violence" 331...
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An Interview with Sargon Boulus

Journal article by Rayyan Al-Shawaf; Parnassus : Poetry in Review, Vol. 29, 2006

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Boulus, Sargon, Literary criticism, Middle Eastern literature, Poetry, Poets, Writing

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Shiir dedicated to Beat poetry. (Waddah Paris...the most ecstatic poetry of the late Fifties...influenced most of the Beats. Bob followed Rimbauds...very taken with the Beats. How do you respond...today in American poetry that can be favorably...
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Lattice Work: Formal Tendencies in the Poetry of Robert Morgan and Ron Rash

Journal article by Jesse Graves; Southern Quarterly, Vol. 45, 2007

Subjects:

Books, Drought, Families & family life, Generations, Poetry

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...against prevailing cultural trends. American poetry since the 1960s has witnessed the rise of Beat poetry; the New York School and its stars, Frank...Poetics;" L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poetry; and what Tony Hoagland has recently called...
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The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry: Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America

Journal article by Marie Fleischmann Timbreza; MELUS, Vol. 35, 2010

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Cultural Politics of Slam Poetry: Race, Identity, and the Performance of Popular Verse in America (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...The book also analyzes the roles and forms of literary caricature, blackface minstrelsy, Beat poetry, cowboy poetry, political or protest poetry, hip-hop spoken word, and rap. Both individual context and representative performance are...

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Magazine Articles on: beat poetry

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Langston Hughes Centennial, 1902-1967: the Beat Goes on

Magazine article by Maryemma Graham; The New Crisis, Vol. 109, January 2002

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Hughes, Langston, Personal profiles, Poetry, Poets

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...Centennial, 1902-1967: the Beat Goes on by Maryemma Graham...important development in American poetry that cannot be linked to Langston...theatrical hit, Mulatto. When the beat generation preempted his jazz poetry for Greenwich Village cafes...
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Education Beat: Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Gwendolyn Brooks Honored

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 10, February 24, 1994

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African Americans, Black literature, Brooks, Gwendolyn, Literature, Poetry, Washington, DC

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

Education Beat: Pulitzer Prize-winning Poet Gwendolyn Brooks Honored EDUCATION BEAT: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Gwendolyn Brooks Honored. WASHINGTON, DC -- The highest government honor for distinguished intellectual achievement in the...
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Education Beat: Lincoln University Receives Langston Hughes Collection

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 10, February 24, 1994

Subjects:

African Americans, Black literature, Colleges & universities, Education, Essays, Higher education, Hughes, Langston, Lincoln University, PA, Literature, Poetry

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

Education Beat: Lincoln University Receives Langston Hughes Collection EDUCATION BEAT: Lincoln University Receives Langston Hughes. Collection LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA -- Lincoln University has received the Langston Hughes/James Ronald Derry...
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Confessional Poetry & the Artifice of Honesty

Magazine article by David Yezzi; New Criterion, Vol. 16, June 1998

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Autobiographies--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Birthday Letters (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hughes, Ted--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Lowell, Robert--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Plath, Sylvia--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...story will be hard to beat. A poetry-prize-winning Smith...Birthday Letters is poetry for people who ordinarily...barbaric yawp" of the Beats. Closer in tone to the...progress of confessional poetry as it descended from...
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Lending an Ear: the Online Poetry Classroom

Magazine article by Rachel Galvin; Humanities, Vol. 25, May/Jun 2004

Subjects:

Academy of American Poets, Instructional design, Online instruction, Poetry, Professional development, Teaching methods, Workshops

Collections: Entire Library

...talking in rhymes and swinging to the beat on the street and writing their poetry," he says. "It may not be a kind of poetry that appeals to our sensibilities...express any other way. Theres far more poetry going around than people may understand...

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Newspaper Articles on: beat poetry

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Poetry Pupil Beats Teacher to Win Oak Chair; Urdd National Eisteddfod 2007

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 1, 2007

Subjects:

Poetry, Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Poetry Pupil Beats Teacher to Win Oak Chair; Urdd National Eisteddfod 2007. A PUPIL beat his poetry teacher to win the chair at the Urdd...taught Hywel to "cynganeddu" - writing poetry in strict metre. Another close friend...
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ROMPUY ROMPS IT; Belgian Poetry Fan Beats Blair to Become New Euro President

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), November 20, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ROMPUY ROMPS IT; Belgian Poetry Fan Beats Blair to Become New Euro President...shattered by a little-know Belgian. Poetry fan Herman van Rompuy was installed...writer of Haiku, a form of Japanese poetry which must be three-lines, 17 syllables...
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US Prisoner Wins Right to Hear Dylan Thomas CD; ARMED ROBBER BEATS JAILERS' BAN

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), February 11, 2012

Subjects:

Poetry, Prisoners, Prisoners' rights, Prisoners--Laws, regulations and rules, Robbery, Sound recordings, Thomas, Dylan

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Dylan Thomas CD; ARMED ROBBER BEATS JAILERS BAN. Byline: ROBIN...recordings of Dylan Thomas reading poetry in his cell. A legal wrangle...given a CD of Thomas classic poetry readings, The Caedmon Collection...Goode a transcription of Thomas poetry." The Caedmon Collection was...
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Hip-Hop's Faithful; Praise Lyrics with Rap Beat Gain Youth Cred

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 16, 2008

Subjects:

Concerts--Concert reviews, Poetry, Teenagers, Youth

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Hip-Hops Faithful; Praise Lyrics with Rap Beat Gain Youth Cred. Byline: Jenny Mayo, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Good luck trying to tell 30-year-old Emanuel Lambert Jr...attending the annual Holy Hip Hop Week in Atlanta. They also might be on MySpace, iTunes or even the Billboard charts. The beats that drive Christian hip-hoppers movement and lyrics are often as bumpin as anything you would find in the mainstream...
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Los Amigos Take Club by Electrofunk Storm; Crowd Can't Always Translate Lyrics, but Understands the Beat

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 4, 2006

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Poetry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Crowd Cant Always Translate Lyrics, but Understands the Beat. Byline: Alfredo Flores, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES...Latin-tinged electronica, cumbia, rock, soul and funk beats. Many of the ladies crowded to the front of the stage to get...While the lyrics were raunchy at times, the bass-driven beats helped by keyboardist Armando "Monsieur Armand" Figueredo...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: beat poetry

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Snyder, Gary

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...GARY 1930 , American poet, b. San Francisco. Associated with the beat generation of the 1950s, he lived (1956 68) in Japan, where he trained as a Zen monk. His poetry, influenced by Zen Buddhism and by Native American culture, celebrates...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Baraka ) in the 1940s and 50s. Poetry after World War I was largely...initial recognition as part of the beat generation , their individual...into so-called confessional poetry, which was also written by...James Dickey . To some degree, poetry has also become polarized along...
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Kerouac, Jack

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...at Columbia. One of the leaders of the beat generation , a term he is said to have...widely considered the testament of the beat movement. Frequently employing idiosyncratically...Desolation Angels (1965); a volume of poetry, Mexico City Blues (1959); and a volume...
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Ginsberg, Allen

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...J., grad. Columbia, 1949. An outspoken member of the beat generation , Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), a long...promote sponteneity and freedom of expression. His volumes of poetry include Kaddish and Other Poems, 1958 60 (1961), Collected...
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Brautigan, Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Americas cultural environment. Influenced by writers of the beat generation , he exhibits a hippie sensibility in his extremely...collected in Revenge of the Lawn (1971). Among his volumes of poetry are The Pill Versus the Springfield Mine Disaster (1968) and...

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