What's your road, man? : critical essays on Jack Kerouac's On the road / edited by Hilary Holladay and Robert Holton.
| Other author | Holladay, Hilary. |
| Other author | Holton, Robert, 1950- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xiii, 214 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Revisions of Kerouac: the long, strange trip of the On the road typescripts / Matt Theado -- Free ways and straight roads: the interstates of Sal Paradise and 1950s America / Lars Erik Larson -- The tenement castle: Kerouac's lumpen-bohemia / Robert Holton -- 'Adventures in auto-eroticism': economies of traveling masculinity in On the road and the first third / Mary Paniccia Carden -- Parallel destinies in The bell jar and On the road / Hilary Holladay -- 'Dedicated to America, whatever that is': Kerouac's versions of On the road / R.J. Ellis -- When Mexico looks like Mexico: the hyperrealization of race and the pursuit of the authentic / Rachel Ligairi -- The makings of paradise / Michael Skau -- Typetalking: voice and performance in On the road / Tim Hunt -- Can On the road go on the screen? / Regina Weinreich. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008014766 |
| ISBN | 9780809328833 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0809328836 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3521.E735 O539 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |