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  • A Study Guide for Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" A Study Guide for Allen Ginsberg's "Howl"
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    A Study Guide for Allen Ginsberg's "Howl"

    A Study Guide for Allen Ginsberg's "Howl," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Poetry for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions;...
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  • Allen Ginsberg - Buddhist und Dichter Allen Ginsberg - Buddhist und Dichter
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    Allen Ginsberg - Buddhist und Dichter

    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Amerikanistik - Literatur, Note: 1,3, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Anglistisches Institut), Veranstaltung: American Poetry after 1945,...
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  • Straight Around Allen Straight Around Allen
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    Straight Around Allen

    Allen Ginsberg was not just a poet; he was one of the most recognizable and outspoken public figures of the late twentieth century. From the mid-fifties onward, Ginsberg was rarely out of the public...
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  • Composed on the Tongue
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    Composed on the Tongue

    A book of Allen Ginsberg's literary conversations 1967-1977, including his encounters with Ezra Pound and an exposition of William Carlos Williams' poetic practice.
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  • Kaddish and Other Poems
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    Kaddish and Other Poems

    Allen Ginsberg's Kaddish, along with the more celebrated Howl, is one of the most important and influential American poems of the twentieth century. This deluxe hardcover fiftieth-anniversary edition...
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  • Howl and Other Poems
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    Howl and Other Poems

    Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems was originally published by City Lights Books in the Fall of 1956. Subsequently seized by U.S. customs and the San Francisco police, it was the subject of a long...
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  • Heaven and Other Poems
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    Heaven and Other Poems

    Donald Allen, the late great editor of the Evergreen Review at Grove Press and editor of the seminal anthology The New American Poetry, first met Jack Kerouac in 1956 when he and Allen Ginsberg came...
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  • Big Sky Mind
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    Big Sky Mind

    Essays, poems, photographs, and letters explore the link between Buddhism and the Beats--with previously unpublished material from several beat writers, including Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg,...
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  • Holding Onto Nothing Holding Onto Nothing
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    Holding Onto Nothing

    HOLDING ONTO NOTHING is Gordon Bishop's first book, begun when he was 19 at the Iroquois Hotel in Manhattan and completed when he was 20 and working as a copywriter for a catalog house in Passaic,...
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  • Beneath A Single Moon
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    Beneath A Single Moon

    Beneath a Single Moon is an extraordinary collection of the work of forty-five contemporary American poets-with over 250 poems and thirty essays on the influence of spiritual practice on the practice...
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  • Dante's Purgatorio
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    Dante's Purgatorio

    A sequel to Dantes Inferno (Carcanet, 2014), where Dante was relocated to the University of Essex, here the action shifts from Dantes island of Purgatory to Mersea Island in Essex. This is a...
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    Meeting the Buddha
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    Meeting the Buddha

    From E.M. Forster to Peter Matthiessen to Allen Ginsberg, many of the world's most acclaimed writers have traveled to the holy lands of India seeking spiritual enlightenment. Their lyrical and highly...
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  • Peter Orlovsky, a Life in Words Peter Orlovsky, a Life in Words
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    Peter Orlovsky, a Life in Words

    Until now, the poet Peter Orlovsky, who was Allen Ginsberg's lover for more than forty years, has been the neglected member of the Beat Generation. Because he lived in Ginsberg's shadow, his...
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  • Beat Atlas
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    Beat Atlas

    A companion to our guides to San Francisco and New York, Beat Atlas: A Guide to the Beat Generation in America is a state-by-state guide to the rest of the nation's significant Beat locales. From...
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    Howl, Kaddish And Other Poems
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    Howl, Kaddish And Other Poems

    'I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked'Beat movement icon and visionary poet, Allen Ginsberg broke boundaries with his fearless, pyrotechnic verse...
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  • Bob Holman's India Journals Bob Holman's India Journals
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    Bob Holman's India Journals

    From Bob Holman's India Journals: "I pull my camera out and stand next to Ram while he shoots with the pro camera. By gumbo, it is beautifully lit! and once Jitendra starts to rock, rolling it out...
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  • Time Statues Revisited Time Statues Revisited
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    Time Statues Revisited

    Time is a place. Each moment is a statue in time, always rooted in that time and that place. Visits include Martin Luther King Jr., Timothy Leary, Pat Norman, Rollo May, Allen Ginsberg, Ernst Beier,...
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  • The Fall of America
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    The Fall of America

    National Book Award for Poetry, 1973 Beginning with "long poem of these States," The Fall of America continues Planet News chronicle tape-recorded scribed by hand or sung condensed, the flux of car...
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    White Hand Society

    In 1960 Timothy Leary was not yet famous - or infamous - and Allen Ginsberg was both. Leary, eager to expand his experiments at the Harvard Psilocybin Project to include accomplished artists and...
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  • Sand Tapestries Sand Tapestries
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    Sand Tapestries

    Poems by the prominent Romanian poet Ion Deaconescu for the first time appear in English translation. Deaconescu won multiple international poetry awards, and collections of his poems have been...
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    Beat Generation in New York

    Set off on the eternal trail of the Beat experience in the city that inspired many of Jack Kerouac's best-loved novels including On the Road, Vanity of Duluoz, The Town and the City, and Desolation...
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    Don't Hide the Madness
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    Don't Hide the Madness

    Two seminal figures of the Beat movement, Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs, discuss literary influences and personal history in a never-before-published three-day conversation following the...
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    A Purgatory of Freedom A Purgatory of Freedom
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    A Purgatory of Freedom

    Drug, alcohol, sex, relationships, togetherness, loneliness, literature, obscenity, homosexuality, wandering, homelessness, art, thousands of corrupted angels, freedom, limitation, liberation,...
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  • Angkor Wat Angkor Wat
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    Angkor Wat

    In 1963, Allen Ginsberg traveled to Cambodia and visited the ancient Khmer temples. He wrote "Angkor Wat," an eponymous poem about the temple complex. It was a very different time:...
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    East Hill Farm
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    East Hill Farm

    A memoir of the upstate New York getaway where the icons of the Beat Generation gathered.During the late 1960s, when peace, drugs, and free love were direct challenges to conventional society, Allen...
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  • Darkness Moves
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    Darkness Moves

    Henri Michaux defies common critical definition. Critics have compared his work to such diverse artists as Kafka, Goya, Swift, Klee, and Beckett. Allen Ginsberg called Michaux "genius," and Jorge...
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  • The Bookstore Book The Bookstore Book
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    The Bookstore Book

    The Bookstore Book is a memoir by Ron Kolm based on his long career working in New York City bookstores. It has poetry and prose sections, and a long interview with him about the closing of Coliseum...
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    Passage Through India
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    Passage Through India

    In 1962 Gary Snyder, with his wife, the poet Joanne Kyger, joined Allen Ginsberg and his companion Peter Orlovsky for a long trip to India and surrounding countries. As always, Snyder kept extensive...
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  • Sunflower Sutra
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    Sunflower Sutra

    90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books'I saw you, Walt Whitman, childless, lonely old grubber, poking among the meats in the refrigerator and eyeing the grocery boys'Allen Ginsberg's...
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    Naked Lens
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    Naked Lens

    Celebrating the celluloid expression of the Beat spirit—arguably the most sustained legacy in U.S. counterculture—Naked Lens is a comprehensive study of the most significant interfaces between the...
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    Birth of a Psychedelic Culture

    No understanding of the history of the sixties could be complete without a grasp of the work of Leary, Alpert, and Metzner, the cultural resistance to their experiments, and the way in which...
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  • Beat Transnationalism Beat Transnationalism
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    Beat Transnationalism

    Allen Ginsberg told John Tytell that he would not understand the Beat Generation without first experiencing life in Mexico, and so, while writing Naked Angels, the first book to explore the...
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  • Race and the Modern Artist
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    Race and the Modern Artist

    Definitions of modernism have been debated throughout the twentieth century. But both during the height of the modernist era and since, little to no consideration has been given to the work of...
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  • American Scream
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    American Scream

    Written as a cultural weapon and a call to arms, Howl touched a raw nerve in Cold War America and has been controversial from the day it was first read aloud nearly fifty years ago. This first full...
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  • Howl, and Other Poems Howl, and Other Poems
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    Howl, and Other Poems

    "Howl" is a poem written by Allen Ginsberg in 1955, published as part of his 1956 collection of poetry titled "Howl and Other Poems." Ginsberg began work on "Howl" as early as 1954. "Howl" is...
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  • Howl on Trial
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    Howl on Trial

    To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Howl and Other Poems, with nearly one million copies in print, City Lights presents the story of editing, publishing, and defending Allen Ginsberg's landmark...
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  • Eight American Poets
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    Eight American Poets

    In this generous anthology, Joel Conarroe has assembled the work of eight poets who have shaped--and to some extent defined--American verse since 1940- Elizabeth Bishop, James Merrill, Sylvia Plath,...
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  • Writers Under Surveillance
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    Writers Under Surveillance

    FBI files on writers with dangerous ideas, including Hannah Arendt, Allen Ginsberg, Ernest Hemingway, Susan Sontag, and James Baldwin.Writers are dangerous. They have ideas. The proclivity of writers...
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  • The First Third
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    The First Third

    Immortalized as Dean Moriarty by Jack Kerouac in his epic novel, On the Road, Neal Cassady was infamous for his unstoppable energy and his overwhelming charm, his savvy hustle and his devil-may-care...
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  • This Is the Beat Generation
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    This Is the Beat Generation

    Beginning in New York in 1944, James Campbell finds the leading members of what was to become the Beat Generation in the shadows of madness and criminality. Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William...
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    Meditations in an Emergency

    Frank O'Hara was one of the great poets of the twentieth century and, along with such widely acclaimed writers as Denise Levertov, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Creeley, and Gary Snyder, a crucial...
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  • EARTH IS FULL; GO BACK HOME EARTH IS FULL; GO BACK HOME
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    EARTH IS FULL; GO BACK HOME

    A COSMIC UNDERTAKING, A HESITANT STORY OF ANGELS, A COLLECTION OF RELIGION AND WHIMSY. THE ATMOSPHERIC RAMBLINGS OF AN EMPYREAN POET.EARTH IS FULL; GO BACK HOME is the second poetry book from...
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  • An American Half Century
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    An American Half Century

    An eclectic look at mass media and popular culture from contributors including Bell Hooks, Noam Chomsky and Manning Marable. "One Step Forward" traces radical politics and culture in the US through...
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  • Scattered Poems
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    Scattered Poems

    Spontaneous poetry by the author of On the Road, gathered from underground and ephemeral publications; including "San Francisco Blues," the variant texts of "Pull My Daisy" and "American haiku."HERE...
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