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Beat poets — poets belonging to the Beat Generation, poets of the late 1950s characterized by a rejection of social and literary conventions … English contemporary dictionary
beat poets — any of a number of U.S. poets concentrated in California in the 1950s and noted chiefly for their rejection of poetic as well as social conventions, exemplified through experimental, often informal phrasing and diction and formless verse that… … Useful english dictionary
Beat Generation — The Beat Generation is a term used to describe both a group of American writers who came to prominence in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the cultural phenomena that they wrote about and inspired (later sometimes called beatniks ): a… … Wikipedia
Beat movement — American social and literary movement of the 1950s and 60s. It is associated with artists communities in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York. Its adherents expressed alienation from conventional society and advocated personal release and… … Universalium
beat — I. verb (beat; beaten or beat; beating) Etymology: Middle English beten, from Old English bēatan; akin to Old High German bōzan to beat Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to strike repeatedly: a. to hit repeatedly so as to inflict pain… … New Collegiate Dictionary
BEAT (GÉNÉRATION) — Le 24 octobre 1969, on enterrait au cimetière catholique de Lowell, morne petite ville industrielle du Massachusetts, le corps de Jack Kerouac, mort d’une hémorragie abdominale à l’âge de quarante sept ans. Depuis quelque temps, il n’était plus… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Beat Thing, The — by David Meltzer (2004) It was almost inevitable that david meltzer would address the subject of “the Beats.” One of the most moving images in the Beat Culture and the New America museum exhibit that traveled around the country in 1996 was a… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Beat Generation — Als Beat Generation wird eine Richtung der US amerikanischen Literatur nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg in den 1950er Jahren bezeichnet. Bekannte Beat Autoren sind Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg und William S. Burroughs. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Poets hitchhiking on the highway — This poem, by Gregory Corso, deals with two poets in the middle of a discussion on conformity, and how society tries to swallow up the individual. I told him the sky chases the sun is the first example where this is presented. This is followed by … Wikipedia
Language poets — The Language poets (or L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E poets, after the magazine that bears that name) are an avant garde group or tendency in United States poetry that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In developing their poetics, members of the… … Wikipedia
