Mad to be saved : the Beats, the '50s, and film /

"Film critic David Sterritt presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the Beat Generation, its intersections with mainstream and experimental film, and the interactions of all of these with American society and the culture of the '50s. Examining American society in the '50s, Sterri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sterritt, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1998.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Beats (Persons)
Motion pictures and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
Literature and society > United States > History > 20th century.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Experimental films > United States > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > United States > History.
Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century.
Beatniks.
Cinéma et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Films expérimentaux > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire.
Beat generation.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Experimental films
Literature and society
Motion pictures
Motion pictures and literature
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Mad to be saved
  • History, theory and culture: the beat generation meets the lonely crowd
  • Literature, photography, film: from American jukebox to biologic theater
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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