This book offers a concise overview of the social, cultural, and aesthetic sensibilities of the Beat Generation, explaining how their drastic visions and radical styles challenged postwar America's dominant values in ways that can still be felt in literature, cinema, music, theater, and the visual arts.
This book offers a concise overview of the social, cultural, and aesthetic sensibilities of the Beat Generation, explaining how their drastic visions and radical styles challenged postwar America's dominant values in ways that can still be felt in literature, cinema, music, theater, and the visual arts.
Professor Emeritus of Theatre and Film, Long Island University; Chair, National Society of Film Critics; Adjunct Professor, School of the Arts, Columbia University; and Adjunct Professor of Art History, Maryland Institute College of Art
Inhaltsangabe
List of illustrations Preface Ch. 1: Origins and essences Ch. 2: Beats, beatniks, bohemians, and all that jazz Ch. 3: The writers and the books Ch. 4: The Beats and popular culture Ch. 5: The Beat legacy References Further reading Index
List of illustrations Preface Ch. 1: Origins and essences Ch. 2: Beats, beatniks, bohemians, and all that jazz Ch. 3: The writers and the books Ch. 4: The Beats and popular culture Ch. 5: The Beat legacy References Further reading Index
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