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This collection of scholarly essays reassesses the Beat Generation writers in mid-century American history and literature, as well as their broad cultural impact since the 60s from contemporary critical, theoretical, historical, and interdisciplinary perspectives. The traditional canon of... read more

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At mid-century, the cultural fabric of America appeared to be undergoing a profound process of modernization and homogenization and the symptoms-some ominous, some banal-seemed to be manifested everywhere.

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  1. Jennie Skerl (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN: 0312293798
Page Count: 244

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