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The Beats : a very short introduction
Author
Title
The Beats : a very short introduction / David Sterritt.
ISBN
9780199365890 (ebook) :
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
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Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 2, 2013).
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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.
Variant and related titles
Very short introductions.
Other formats
Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 27, 2021
Series
Very short introductions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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