The bop apocalypse : the religious visions of Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Burroughs / [John Lardas].

Contents Introduction: The Tradition of subversion -- "America, when will your cowboys read Spengler?": Anxiety and influence in postwar America -- Sex, drugs, and theology: The Spenglerian strain of piety -- "No time for poetry but exactly what is": The Utopia of Beat language -- "Storming the reality studios": Beat remythologies -- Conclusion: The Seduction of tradition.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-310) and index.
LCCN 00008649
ISBN0252025997 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PS228.B6 L37 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold