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Women of the Beat generation : the writers, artists, and muses at the heart of revolution / Brenda Knight ; foreword by Anne Waldman ; afterword by Ann Charters.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Conari Press, c2000.Description: xii, 366 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 1573241385
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 814 KNI
Contents:
Helen Adam : bardic matriarch -- Jane Bowles : a life at the end of the world -- Ilse Klapper -- Madeline Gleason : true born poet -- Josephine Miles : mentor to a revolution -- Joan Vollmer Adams Burroughs : Calypso stranded -- Vickie Russell -- Helen Hinkle -- Carolyn Cassady : karmic grace -- LuAnne Henderson -- Anne Murphy -- Edie Parker Kerouac : first mate -- Stella Sampas -- Joan Haverty Kerouac : nobody\'s wife -- Gabrielle Mèmére Kerouac -- Eileen Kaufman : keeper of the flame -- Mary Fabilli : farmer\'s daughter -- Diane di Prima : poet priestess -- Barbara Guest -- Elise Cowen : beat Alice -- Joyce Johnson : a true good heart -- Hettie Jones : Mother Jones -- Billie Holiday -- Joanne Kyger : dharma sister -- Denise Levertov : fortune\'s favorite -- Joanna McClure : West Coast villager -- Janine Pommy Vega : lyric adventurer -- Elsie John -- Ruth Weiss : the survivor -- Aya Tarlow -- Mary Norbert Körte : redwood mama activist -- Brenda Frazer : transformed genius -- Lenore Kandel : word alchemist -- Anne Waldman : fast speaking woman -- Jan Kerouac : the next generation -- Natalie Jackson -- Jay DeFeo : the rose -- Joan Brown : painter and prodigy -- Gui de Angulo --Worthy beat women : recollection / by Ted Joans.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan LSAD Library Main Collection 814 KNI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002000203522

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An anthology of the lives, writings and secrets of the women of the Beat Generation, this book contains biographies poetry and prose by Hettie Jones, Joyce Johnson, Ruth Weiss, Jan Kerouac, and others. It contains commentary by American poet of the year Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg.

Helen Adam : bardic matriarch -- Jane Bowles : a life at the end of the world -- Ilse Klapper -- Madeline Gleason : true born poet -- Josephine Miles : mentor to a revolution -- Joan Vollmer Adams Burroughs : Calypso stranded -- Vickie Russell -- Helen Hinkle -- Carolyn Cassady : karmic grace -- LuAnne Henderson -- Anne Murphy -- Edie Parker Kerouac : first mate -- Stella Sampas -- Joan Haverty Kerouac : nobody\'s wife -- Gabrielle Mèmére Kerouac -- Eileen Kaufman : keeper of the flame -- Mary Fabilli : farmer\'s daughter -- Diane di Prima : poet priestess -- Barbara Guest -- Elise Cowen : beat Alice -- Joyce Johnson : a true good heart -- Hettie Jones : Mother Jones -- Billie Holiday -- Joanne Kyger : dharma sister -- Denise Levertov : fortune\'s favorite -- Joanna McClure : West Coast villager -- Janine Pommy Vega : lyric adventurer -- Elsie John -- Ruth Weiss : the survivor -- Aya Tarlow -- Mary Norbert Körte : redwood mama activist -- Brenda Frazer : transformed genius -- Lenore Kandel : word alchemist -- Anne Waldman : fast speaking woman -- Jan Kerouac : the next generation -- Natalie Jackson -- Jay DeFeo : the rose -- Joan Brown : painter and prodigy -- Gui de Angulo --Worthy beat women : recollection / by Ted Joans.

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