Women of the Beat Generation

The Writers, Artists, and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution

Author: Brenda Knight
ISBN: 9781573240611

A fascinating anthology of the life, times, and writings of 40 women from the Beat era, this volume includes a bibliography for each woman, anecdotal information, rare archival photographs. Featuring illuminating commentary by Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg, this book mines an important but often overlooked motherlode of talent and sheds light on some of the best minds of the Beat generation. 15 photos.

Publisher: Conari Press
Publish Date: 1996

Subjects: Social Science / Women's Studies

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Literary Criticism)