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Hip sublime : Beat writers and the classical tradition
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Books/Printed Material |
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| Editor | Murnaghan, Sheila Rosen, Ralph Mark |
| Temporal Coverage | 2018 |
| Description | Table of Contents: Beats visiting hell: katabasis in Beat literature / Stephen Dickey -- "Thalatta, Thalatta!": Xenophon, Joyce, and Kerouac / Christopher Gair -- "The final fix" and "The transcendent kingdom": the quest in the early work of William S. Burroughs / Loni Reynolds -- The invention of sincerity: Allen Ginsberg and the philology of the margins / Matthew Pfaff -- Radical brothers-in-arms: Gaius and Hank at the racetrack / Marguerite Johnson -- Riffing on Catullus: Robert Creeley's poetics of adultery / Nick Selby -- Sappho comes to the Lower East Side: Ed Sanders, the sixties avant-garde, and fictions of Sappho / Jennie Skerl -- Robert Duncan and Pindar's dance / Victoria Moul -- Kenneth Rexroth: Greek anthologist / Gideon Nisbet -- Philip Whalen and the classics: "A walking grove of trees" / Jane Falk -- Troubling classical and Buddhist traditions in Diane di Prima's Loba / Nancy M. Grace and Tony Trigilio -- Towards a post-Beat poetics: Charles Olson's localism and the second sophistic / Richard Fletcher -- Afterword: "Standing at a juncture of planes" / Nancy M. Grace and Jennie Skerl. |
| Abstract | "With essays that cover canonical Beat authors such as Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs as well as less well-known figures like Kenneth Rexroth, Ed Sanders, and Diane di Prima, this volume focuses on the Beat movement's appropriation of the Greek and Latin classics as a formative element of their literary movement"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Page Count | 292 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | The Ohio State University Press, |
| Publisher Place | Columbus |
| Part of Series | Open Access Books General Collections Catalog |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | Unrestricted online access Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
| Subject Keyword | 20th Century American Literature American Authors Beats (persons) Classical Literature History and Criticism Influence |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Beats (Persons) |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Authors, American--20th century |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | American literature--20th century--History and criticism |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Classical literature--Influence |
| Subject Domain (in LCC) | PS228.B6 |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Book |
