Tag: women

“A Fleeting Moment in a Floating World”: The Women of the Beat Generation Through Allen Ginsberg’s Eyes

Posted by Katie Oates | Feb 25, 2018 | Beatdom Content, Essays

“The whole Beat scene had very little to do with the participation of women as artists themselves....

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The Beat Generation and Mental Hospitals

Posted by David S. Wills | Sep 10, 2017 | Essays

The 1940s and 50s were difficult years to be non-conformist, and that was doubly true if you were...

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Echoes of the Revolution: Diane di Prima and the Beat Generation

Posted by William Nesbitt | Mar 18, 2017 | Beatdom Content, Essays

This essay originally appeared in Beatdom #17: “We are in the middle of a...

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Defining Beat: Era, Location, and the Importance of Considering Women

Posted by M.G. Wessels | Mar 8, 2017 | Beatdom Content, Essays

The Beat Generation, though small in numbers, had a profound effect on the American...

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Love, H: The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones

Posted by David S. Wills | Jul 11, 2016 | Reviews

Love, H: The Letters of Helene Dorn and Hettie Jones chronicles a forty year friendship through...

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