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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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Published in:Mailer Review Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 279 - 295
Main Author: CHANDARLAPATY, RAJ
Format: Article
Published: Norman Mailer Society Fall2013
Subjects:
Dreams
Death
Beat generation
Self-control
Rojack, Steven
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