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Countering the Counterculture

- Rereading Postwar American Dissent from Jack Kerouac to Tomas Rivera

About Countering the Counterculture

Rebelling against bourgeois vacuity, the Beat writers and artists have long symbolized a spirit of freedom and radical democracy. Juxtaposing them with Chicano rationalists and Mexican migrant writers, this text offers a challenge to this view and uncovers reactionary strains in the Beats' vision.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780299192846
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 360
  • Published:
  • October 30, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 485 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of Countering the Counterculture

Rebelling against bourgeois vacuity, the Beat writers and artists have long symbolized a spirit of freedom and radical democracy. Juxtaposing them with Chicano rationalists and Mexican migrant writers, this text offers a challenge to this view and uncovers reactionary strains in the Beats' vision.

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