An edition of Beat drama
(2016)
Beat drama
playwrights and performances of the 'Howl' generation
by Deborah R. Geis, Enoch Brater, and Mark Taylor-Batty
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Beat drama: playwrights and performances of the 'Howl' generation
2016
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Table of Contents
The 'canonical' beats. Mediation and immediacy : the I and You of Jack Kerouac's theatre of voice / Tim Hunt ; Howl and the performance of communion / John Whalen-Bridge ; Gregory Corso's dada-surrealist-absurd Beat plays / Ronna C. Johnson ; Unfair arguments with existence : Lawrence Ferlinghetti's one-acts and the modes of Beat drama / Deborah R. Geis ; William S. Burroughs and the shooting of Joan Vollmer Burroughs as performance / William Nesbitt ; The stoop : Anne Waldman's early drama / Lisa Chinn
The 'Afro-beats'. Amiri Baraka's revolutionary theatre : Black power politics, avant-garde poetics / Jimmy Fazzino ; Sounding across the city : Ted Joans's Bird lives! as jazz performance / Amor Kohli ; Radical ritual performance in the early prophetic poetry of Bob Kaufman / Thomas Pynn ; Adrienne Kennedy : a kindred spirit to the Beats / Nita N. Kumar
Poets theatre and the Beats. Bunny Lang and the Cambridge Poets' Theatre in the 1950s / Heidi R. Bean ; Diane di Prima as playwright : the early years 1959-1964 / Nancy M. Grace ; Homely persons, rude speeches : camp personalities, Cold War sensibilities and dystopian impulses in Frank O'Hara's Loves labor, an eclogue / Jason Lagapa ; Outlaw tongues : the stimuli for Michael McClure's The beard / Kurt Hemmer ; Poetry takes centre stage : John Wieners' Still life at the New York Poets Theatre / Erik Mortenson
Early off-off Broadway theatre. Evenings of Bohemian cruelty : the living theatre in the 1950s / Tim Good ; Eas[ing] the possible past the expected : a restaging of Hettie Jones / Tatum Petrich ; Cowboy in the rock garden : Beat influences in Sam Shepard's early plays / Deborah R. Geis ; Rochelle Owens : off beat, off-off Broadway / Amy Friedman ; Rosalyn Drexler : savvy savage, sassy polymath / Dorothy Chansky
Film and Beat performance. Kerouac's The subterraneans : when film adaptation becomes cultural betrayal / Sara Villa ; 'This was my Hollywood career' : Jack Kerouac's On the road and 1950s Hollywood / Matt Theado ; The many movies of Kerouac's Big Sur / Terence Diggory ; Angel tendencies and gratuitous acts : Kill your darlings and the legacy of Lucien Carr / Fiona Paton.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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