DREAMS, DEATH AND BOTTLE-BREAK: MODERNIST ETHNOPOETICS AND THE BEATNIK QUEST FOR ASCESIS.

The Beatnik quest was fundamentally one for essential humanity. The Amiri Baraka Papers serve as a catalog which inspired Norman Mailer to write An American Dream. Parallels with Beatnik writers and with Blackness mean to establish this very normative trend in the character of Congressman Steven Roj...

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Publicado en:Mailer Review Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 279 - 295
Autor principal: CHANDARLAPATY, RAJ
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Norman Mailer Society Fall2013
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Sumario:The Beatnik quest was fundamentally one for essential humanity. The Amiri Baraka Papers serve as a catalog which inspired Norman Mailer to write An American Dream. Parallels with Beatnik writers and with Blackness mean to establish this very normative trend in the character of Congressman Steven Rojack.