| Description |
xvi, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-278) and index. |
| Contents |
Visions and revisions of the Beat generation / Ronna C. Johnson and Nancy M. Grace -- Worm queen emerges : Helen Adam and the forgotten ballad tradition / Kristin Prevallet -- Diane di Prima: "Nothing is lost; it shines in our eyes" / Anthony Libby -- "And then she went": Beat departures and feminine transgressions in Joyce Johnson's Come and join the dance / Ronna C. Johnson -- What I see in How I became Hettie Jones / Barrett Watten -- Who writes? Reading Elise Cowen's poetry / Tony Trigilio -- Snapshots, sand paintings, and celluloid: formal considerations in the life writing of women writers from the Beat generation / Nancy M. Grace -- To deal with parts and particulars: Joanne Kyger's early epic poetics / Linda Russo -- Revelations of companionate love; or, the hurts of women : Janine Pommy Vega's Poems to Fernando / Maria Damon -- From revolution to creation: Beat desire and body poetics in Anne Waldman's poetry / Peter Puchek -- Many drummers, a single dance? / Tim Hunt. |
| Subject |
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Beats (Persons)
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Johnson, Ronna.
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Grace, Nancy McCampbell.
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| ISBN |
0813530652 (pbk.) |
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0813530644 |
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9780813530642 |
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9780813530659 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 227367901 |
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NZ1 6467324 |
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