Discusses the appropriate place for the Beats in the literary canon and curriculum and provides an overview of teaching practices at schools and universities throughout the United States. Individual chapters on general Beat literature, Burroughs, Ginsberg, and Kerouac provide the substance of the bibliography. Annotated references for primary and secondary materials include audio tapes, videos, CD-ROMs, and web sites, as well as standard printed sources. Besides the famous triumvirate of Beat writers, The Beat Generation features a section entitled "Other Beats" which includes bibliographical paragraphs on seventy-five authors and editors associated with the Beat movement.
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William Lawlor is Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin―Stevens Point. A recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities Grant, he spent the 1997-1998 academic year as a visiting scholar at the Institute for Research in the Humanities at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; slight rubbing to some of the gilt on front cover; otherwise absolute minimal wear; red faux leather covers with black and gilt titles; The teaching of the lives and literature of the Beat Generation presents challenges and delights to both instructors and students. This is a bibliography of literature of the beat generation arranged by major authors. It offers up significant writings of the beat generation and allows contemplation on how those writings served to change society in the 60s and 70s, and how many of the insights still effect us today. Please note: this is a bibliography and does not contains any of the writings themselves. N° de réf. du vendeur 009029
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