Book contents
- The Beats
- The Beats
- Copyright page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Get Hip, My Soul: How It All Got Started (1944–1948)
- Part II Underground to Literary Celebrity (1948–1957)
- Part III The Beatnik Era and the Profusion of Beat Literature (1958–1962)
- Chapter 6 The Establishment Strikes Back
- Chapter 7 Little Magazines and Subterranean Networks
- Chapter 8 The Opening of the Field
- Chapter 9 Revisions of the Real
- Chapter 10 Ignus
- Part IV Beat Politics (1962–1969)
- Coda
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 9 - Revisions of the Real
from Part III - The Beatnik Era and the Profusion of Beat Literature (1958–1962)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 February 2020
- The Beats
- The Beats
- Copyright page
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Get Hip, My Soul: How It All Got Started (1944–1948)
- Part II Underground to Literary Celebrity (1948–1957)
- Part III The Beatnik Era and the Profusion of Beat Literature (1958–1962)
- Chapter 6 The Establishment Strikes Back
- Chapter 7 Little Magazines and Subterranean Networks
- Chapter 8 The Opening of the Field
- Chapter 9 Revisions of the Real
- Chapter 10 Ignus
- Part IV Beat Politics (1962–1969)
- Coda
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter looks at poets centered in the San Francisco Bay area who expanded Beat literature, focusing in particular on Lawrence Ferlinghetti, ruth weiss, John Wieners, Philip Lamantia, Michael McClure, Philip Whalen, Jack Kerouac, Gary Snyder, Joanne Kyger, Lew Welch, Ron Loewinsohn, David Meltzer, Sheri Martinelli, Lenore Kandel, and Alan Ansen.
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- The BeatsA Literary History, pp. 243 - 305Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020