Breaking the Rule of Cool : Interviewing and Reading Women Beat Writers

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BIOGRAPHY ̈LITERARY CRITICISM-- & The Beat movement nurtured many female dissidents and artists who contributed to Beat culture and connected the Beats with the second wave of the women's movement. Although they have often been eclipsed by the men of the Beat Generation, the women's co...

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Main Author: Grace, Nancy McCampbell
Other Authors: Johnson, Ronna C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women authors, American.
Women and literature.
Beats (Persons)
Authors, American.
American literature > Women authors.
American literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Beatniks > Entretiens.
Écrivaines americaines > Entretiens.
Écrivains americains > 20e siecle > Entretiens.
Écrits de femmes americains > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Beats (Persons) > Interviews.
Women authors, American > Interviews.
Authors, American > 20th century > Interviews.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
United States.
Interviews.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:BIOGRAPHY ̈LITERARY CRITICISM-- & The Beat movement nurtured many female dissidents and artists who contributed to Beat culture and connected the Beats with the second wave of the women's movement. Although they have often been eclipsed by the men of the Beat Generation, the women's contributions to Beat literature are considerable. Covering writers from the beginning of the movement in the 1950s and extending to the present, this book features interviews with nine of the best-known women Beat writers, including Diane di Prima, ruth weiss, Joyce Johnson, Hettie Jones, Joanne Kyger, Brenda Fraz.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781604735994

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