women writing the beat generation
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Johnson, Ronna C. > (ed.)
- Creator
- Grace, Nancy M. > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Hunt, Tim
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B3814 - B
- Thesaurus
- literatuur, schrijvers, sociale bewegingen, cultuur, 1950-1959, 1960-1969, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw, bundel
- Description
- This book focuses on the work of women writers who played a historical role in the mid-century arts scene of the US. This collection of essays reopens and revises the Beat canon, Beat history, and Beat poetics. Among these effaced or excluded women writers are Elise Cowen, Joyce Johnson, Joanne Kyger, Hettie Jones, and Diane Di Prima.