Anti-humanism in the counterculture. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Guy Stevenson.
• Authors: Stevenson, Guy
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Romanticism, Humanism and the Counterculture.- 2. Henry Miller and The Beats: An Anti-Humanist Precedent.- 3. Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and their Transcendentalist Gloom.- 4. William Burroughs' Immodest Proposal.- 5. The Philosophy of Hip: Norman Mailer's 'Spiritual Existentialism'.- 6. Conclusion: Counterculture Then and Now.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 810.90054; American literature -- 20th century -- History and cricitism; Counterculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Beats (Persons)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030477608
• Related ISBNs: 9783030477592
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