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 7 - Little Magazines and Subterranean Networks
from Part III - The Beatnik Era and the Profusion of Beat Literature (1958–1962)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 February 2020
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
Summary
This chapter offers an in-depth look at three important Beat little magazines: Yugen, Beatitude, and The Floating Bear, as well as a discussion of Big Table. It explains how these magazines fostered subterranean networks that promoted and expanded the Beat sensibility in literature and culture. It also offers in-depth discussions of the poetry of Bob Kaufman.
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- The BeatsA Literary History, pp. 159 - 191Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020