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Very Beat: About the Beat Generation A Revolution in Taste : Studies of Dylan Thomas, Allen Ginsberg, Sylvia Plath, and Robert Lowell by Louis Aston Marantz Simpson Beat Culture and the New America, 1950-1965 by Lisa Phillips, Maurice Berger, Maria Damon, Allen Ginsberg. A nice overview Beat Spirit : The Way of the Beat Writers As a Living Experience by Mel Ash. An indepth look. Beat Voices : An Anthology of Beat Poetry by David Kherdian (Editor), Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg. Some of the best poetry of the genre. Scratching the Beat Surface : Essays on New Vision from Blake to Kerouac by Michael McClure, Larry Keenan (Photographer) The Beat Book : Poems and Fiction of the Beat Generation by Anne Waldman, Allen Ginsberg The Beat Generation Writers by A. Robert Lee (Editor). Honest depiction. The Birth of the Beat Generation : Visionaries, Rebels, and Hipsters, 1944-1960 by Steven Watson The Portable Beat Reader by Ann Charters (Editor). This book was my very first exposure to Beat culture. A must have. It has excerps from different stories, mini biographies... a whole sampler of the beat writings. - Glance at the Beats - - Major Books of the Movement - - Letters and Other Writings by the Beats - - Writers That Influenced and Were Influenced - - Cool Stuff on Other Kinds of Media - |
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