"Go Fuck Yourself with Your Atom Bomb": Nuclear Critique and Nuclear Intimacy in Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems.
The article focuses on the interplay between nuclear imagery and queer intimacy in Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" and other poems. Topics include the connection between nuclear anxiety and emotional excess, Ginsberg's critique of the nuclear age through male-male intimacy, and the influence of Cold War cul...
| Publicado en: | Contemporary Literature Vol. 64; no. 4; pp. 499 - 525 |
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University of Wisconsin Press
Winter2023
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| Sumario: | The article focuses on the interplay between nuclear imagery and queer intimacy in Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" and other poems. Topics include the connection between nuclear anxiety and emotional excess, Ginsberg's critique of the nuclear age through male-male intimacy, and the influence of Cold War culture on Ginsberg's exploration of sexuality and spirituality. |
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