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Countering the Counterculture: Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Tomás Rivera
Countering the Counterculture Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Toms Rivera
Author: Manuel Luis Martinez
Rebelling against bourgeois vacuity and taking their countercultural critique on the road, the Beat writers and artists have long symbolized a spirit of freedom and radical democracy. Manuel Martinez offers an eye-opening challenge to this characterization of the Beats, juxtaposing them against Chicano nationalists like Raul Salinas, Jose Montoy...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299192846
ISBN-10: 0299192849
Publication Date: 10/15/2003
Pages: 360
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Paperback
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