- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
AbeBooks seller since December 22, 1999
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 5.37
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9780745306612.
Seller Inventory # 9752546
- Title
- The Beat Generation Writers
- Author
- Lee, R. (ed)
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Publication year
- 1996
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0745306616
- ISBN 13
- 9780745306612
- Item weight
- 400 grams
- Seller catalogs
- Literature
This collection focuses on icons of the Beat generation as well as lesser known figures, including Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, John Clellon Holmes, Herbert Huncke, LeRoi Jones (Imamu Amiri Baraka), Ted Joans and Bob Kaufman. It also includes an exploration of the role of women and gender through the work of writers such as Carolyn Cassady and Bonnie Bremser. Beat Generation Writers uncovers the key influences on the movement, such as Indian and Buddhist philosophy, the 1960s counterculture, the poetry of Emerson and Whitman, European trends, and the Modernist tradition.
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About the Author
A. Robert Lee is Professor of American Literature at Nihon University, Tokyo, having previously taught at the University of Kent at Canterbury. He is the author of several book, including A Permanent Etcetera: Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Post-War America (1993), Other Britain, Other British: Contemporary Multicultural Fiction (1995) and Designs of Blackness: Mappings in the Literature and Culture of Afro-America (1998).
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Anybook.com
Lincoln, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since December 22, 1999
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Based in central Lincoln, Anybook Ltd. sells exclusively on line. We specialise in academic works. All our books are in good condition or better, unless otherwise described. We will respond to your enquiry promptly and mail books out within 24 hours of receiving payment. We use Royal Mail and other reputable couriers at greatly discounted postage rates. If you find cheaper postage from the UK, we'll match it. Remember if you are unsatisfied in any way with any purchase, we will give you a complete and unconditional refund. All books are hand wrapped. All e-mails answered personally. All books are offered subject to being unsold.…
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