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Crowded by beauty : the life and Zen of poet Philip Whalen /

Philip Whalen was an American poet, Zen Buddhist, and key figure in the literary and artistic scene that unfolded in San Francisco in the 1950s and '60s. When the Beat writers came West, Whalen became a revered, much-loved member of the group. Erudite, shy, and profoundly spiritual, his presenc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schneider, David, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Crowded by Beauty
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Brief Chronology
  • 1. Reflection in Friends
  • 2. Banjo Eyes: Whalen and Ginsberg
  • 3. Buddha Red Ears: Whalen and Kerouac
  • 4. Kalyanamitra: Whalen and Snyder
  • 5. Your Heart Is Fine: Whalen and Kyger
  • 6. Hail Thee Who Play: Whalen and McClure
  • 7. Early: 1923-1943
  • 8. Forced Association: Army Life, 1943-1946
  • 9. Reed's Fine College: 1946-1951
  • 10. Solvitur Ambulando: 1959-1971
  • 11. Japan, Bolinas, Japan, Bolinas: 1965-1971
  • 12. New Years: Whalen and Baker, Zen Center
  • 13. An Order to Love: Ordination
  • 14. Rope of Sand: Santa Fe and Dharma Transmission
  • 15. RSVP: Hartford Street, Decline and Death
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Primary Sources
  • Index.