"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...

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Published in:	Contemporary Literature Vol. 64; no. 4; pp. 499 - 525
Main Author:	Goncharova, Daria
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Wisconsin Press Winter2023
Subjects:	Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 Howl (Poem : Ginsberg) Anxiety Human sexuality Spirituality
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost