The Beats: a very short introduction

This text 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 vis...

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Main Author: Sterritt, David 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013
Series:Very short introductions
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:This text 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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen
ISBN:9780199365890
DOI:10.1093/actrade/9780199796779.001.0001

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