The daybreak boys : essays on the literature of the beat generation / by Gregory Stephenson.

In these critical essays Gregory Stephenson takes the reader on a journey through the literature of the Beat Generation: a journey encompassing that common ethos of Beat literature-the passage from darkness to light, from fragmented being toward wholeness, from Beat to Beatific. He travels through J...

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Main Author: Stephenson, Gregory, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, 2009, ©1990.
Edition:Paperback edition.
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260 |a Carbondale, Ill. :  |b Southern Illinois University Press,  |c 2009, ©1990. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-208) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction -- Circular journey: Jack Kerouac's Duluoz legend -- Allen Ginsberg's "Howl": a reading -- The Gnostic vision of William S. Burroughs -- The Gnostic vision of William S. Burroughs -- "The Arcadian map": notes on the poetry of Gregory Corso -- Homeward from nowhere: notes on the novels of John Clellon Holmes -- From the substrate: notes on the work of Michael McClure -- Toward organized innocence: Richard Fariña's Been down so long it looks up to me -- The "spiritual optics" of Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- Friendly and flowing savage: the literary legend of Neal Cassady -- Conclusion. 
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520 |a In these critical essays Gregory Stephenson takes the reader on a journey through the literature of the Beat Generation: a journey encompassing that common ethos of Beat literature-the passage from darkness to light, from fragmented being toward wholeness, from Beat to Beatific. He travels through Jack Kerouac's Duluoz Legend, following Kerouac's quests for identity, community, and spiritual knowledge. He examines Allen Ginsberg's use of transcendence in "Howl," discovers the Gnostic vision in William S. Burroughs's fiction, and studies the mythic, visionary power of Lawrence F. 
650 0 |a American literature  |y 20th century  |x History and criticism. 
650 0 |a Beats (Persons) 
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650 7 |a American literature  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Beats (Persons)  |2 fast 
648 7 |a 1900-1999  |2 fast 
655 7 |a Criticism, interpretation, etc.  |2 fast 
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