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Writing Beat and Other Occasions of Literary Mayhem.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826520166
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Writing Beat and Other Occasions of Literary MayhemDDC classification:
  • 810.9/0054
LOC classification:
  • PS228.B6 -- .T97 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Prefatory Note -- Part I: Engagement -- 1. How to Write an Essay -- 2. The Writer as Peeping John: On the Nature of Biographical Inquiry -- 3. Hemlock or Ambrosia: Writing and Editorial Process -- 4. Notes of a Peripatetic Lecturer -- 5. Senator Tripletalk and the American Dream -- 6. Passing Through: Fifty Years @ the Mind Factory -- Part II: Reconsidering the Beats -- 7. Two Notes on Beat Origins -- 8. The Traveling Writer: Beat Mexico -- 9. Kerouac's Music -- 10. Ginsberg Today -- 11. The Oppositional Writer -- 12. The Editor as Midwife: Writers and Little Magazines -- Part III: The Metaphysics of Writing -- 13. Bombing with Words -- 14. A Writer's Retreat -- 15. Poetic Faith: Religion and the Writer -- 16. A Writer's Passage -- 17. The Donkey and the Written Word.
Summary: Lessons learned from the Beat Generation, and becoming a writer one interview, road trip, and page (and occasional drink) at a time.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Prefatory Note -- Part I: Engagement -- 1. How to Write an Essay -- 2. The Writer as Peeping John: On the Nature of Biographical Inquiry -- 3. Hemlock or Ambrosia: Writing and Editorial Process -- 4. Notes of a Peripatetic Lecturer -- 5. Senator Tripletalk and the American Dream -- 6. Passing Through: Fifty Years @ the Mind Factory -- Part II: Reconsidering the Beats -- 7. Two Notes on Beat Origins -- 8. The Traveling Writer: Beat Mexico -- 9. Kerouac's Music -- 10. Ginsberg Today -- 11. The Oppositional Writer -- 12. The Editor as Midwife: Writers and Little Magazines -- Part III: The Metaphysics of Writing -- 13. Bombing with Words -- 14. A Writer's Retreat -- 15. Poetic Faith: Religion and the Writer -- 16. A Writer's Passage -- 17. The Donkey and the Written Word.

Lessons learned from the Beat Generation, and becoming a writer one interview, road trip, and page (and occasional drink) at a time.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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