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The French genealogy of the Beat Generation : Burroughs, Ginsberg and Kerouac's appropriations of modern literature, from Rimbaud to Michaux /
The Francophilia of the Beat circle in the New York of the mid-1940s is well known, as is the importance of the Beat Hotel in the Paris of the late 1950s and early 1960s, but how exactly did French literature and culture participate in the emergence of the Beat Generation? French modernism did much...
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New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Beyond "Rimbaud in a raincoat"
- Burroughs or Kerouac's Rimbaud : to be or not to be "l i t e r a r y"
- French poetic realist film in Kerouac's unknown bookmovie
- Kerouac's humanism : from Céline and Dostoevsky to Proust
- Burroughs' queer aesthetics : from Gide to Cocteau
- Looking back on Ginsberg's "Howl" from "Apollinaire's grave"
- The pitfalls of open secrecy : "Has nobody noticed St.-John Perse?"
- Burroughs' (anti)humanism : Saint Genet and the last lifeboat
- Burroughss' Mugwumps, Michaux's Meidosems and the future of literature
- Conclusion: A purloined genealogy.
- Introduction: Beyond "Rimbaud in a raincoat"
- Burroughs or Kerouac's Rimbaud : to be or not to be "l i t e r a r y"
- French poetic realist film in Kerouac's unknown bookmovie
- Kerouac's humanism : from C<U+fffd>eline and Dostoevsky to Proust
- Burroughs' queer aesthetics : from Gide to Cocteau
- Looking back on Ginsberg's "Howl" from "Apollinaire's grave"
- The pitfalls of open secrecy : "Has nobody noticed St.-John Perse?"
- Burroughs' (anti)humanism : Saint Genet and the last lifeboat
- Burroughss' Mugwumps, Michaux's Meidosems and the future of literature
- Conclusion: A purloined genealogy.