The Transnational Beat Generation
Description
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.
Keywords
Literary CriticismPoetryModern20th CenturyAmericanLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2012Book
Author(s)Jennie Skerl, Nancy McCampbell Grace
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230108400
LanguageEnglish
