Beat Poets

William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and Jack Kerouac were three of the most significant figures of the Beat Generation, whose writings have been ...

The defining work of Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac provides the foundation for this collection, which also features the improvisational verse of ...

Supplication: Selected Poems gathers work by one of the most significant poets of the Black Mountain and Beat generation, including poems that have...

Reducere. Poetry. California Interest. Afterword by Lytle Shaw. The Song Cave presents an expanded edition of the long out of print City Lights Books classic...

Reducere. Assembled by Allen Ginsberg, Selected Poems 1947-1995 is the definitive collection of the best works of one of the most influential and revolutiona...

Ever since its first flowering in the 1920s, jazz has had an influence on American poetry, and this anthology offers a collection of jazz poems. Fr...

Reducere. Six humorous plays written between 1952 and 1968 by Beat poet Gregory Corso (1930-2001), two of which have never before been published. This collec...

Reducere. DescriptionThirteen interviews with Beat Generation poet Gregory Corso (1930-2001) that span the most productive years of his career: from 1955, wh...

Reducere. A stunningly illustrated look at how Blake's radical vision influenced artists of the Beat generation and 1960s countercultureIn his own lifetime, ...

Debut collection of "neo-Beat" poems and prose poems by L.A.-based writer and filmmaker Vanessa Matic, whose work has appeared in C-Heads, Flaunt, ...

"Those who lament that the novel has lost its prophecy should pay heed and cover-price: Muck is the future, both of Jerusalem and of literature. Go...

"Those who lament that the novel has lost its prophecy should pay heed and cover-price: Muck is the future, both of Jerusalem and of literature. Go...

Reducere. Based on Japanese verse form, American haiku contains three lines with a five/seven/five syllable structure. While haiku is so much associated with...

"Spectacular vernacular--delivered with fresh flavor."--Playboy"Hang with this slang and reep these righteous words " This entertaining, highly rea...

DescriptionAllen Ginsberg (1926-1997) was one of the most famous American poets of the twentieth century. Yet, his career is distinguished by not o...

Reducere. DescriptionThe California Dream made Route 66 the most famous road in the world. Flappers dreamed of stardom under the bright lights of Hollywood. ...

The first of three in a series of Ginsberg's unpublished travel journals A travel guide through one of the best minds of the Beat Generation--disti...

Reducere. With the first publication of "Leaves of Grass" in 1855, Walt Whitman was solidified as an American poet of undeniable importance. The poems contai...

Reducere. DescriptionOriginally published in 1944, Alan Kapelner's first novel, Lonely Boy Blues, is an intense (though not totally humorless) story of a dys...

Reducere. Jazz is my religion, and surrealism is my point of view. Ted Joans was one of the first Beat poets in the Greenwich Village arts scene, pioneering ...

Reducere. ..".this new world fraught with enormous new challenges weighted down with inherited old world problems, needs new navigational tools, new tongues ...

DescriptionThe incomparable poetry of Han Shan (Cold Mountain), Shih Te, and Wang Fan-chih--rebel poets who became icons of Chinese poetry and Zen-...

Reducere. Featured in The Wall Street Journal and on ABC's Nightline, Manthropology is an entertaining and surprising look at manliness Anthropologist Peter ...

Reducere. This reprint of the now classic and much sought-after 2005 volume celebrates the circle of the quintessential visual artist of the Beat era, Wallac...

Although Amber Tamblyn is best known as the star of the smash hit Joan of Arcadia, she is a serious poet, mentored by Jack Hirshman, Lawrence Ferli...

Reducere. Dwight Goddard's collection of translations of a cross-section of Buddhist traditions was a fundamental part of the importation of Buddhism into th...

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