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Allen Ginsberg : Howl
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Allen Ginsberg and HOWL: Analysis and Response
Throughout the ages of poetry, there is a poet who stands alone, a prominent figure who represents the beliefs and morés of the time. During the 1950's and 1960's, the Beatnik era in America brought forth poets who wrote vivid, realistic poetry in r ....
Middle of essay ....table, "Howl," was published in 1956 by Lawrence Ferlinghetti's City Lights bookstore in San Francisco. A landmark court decision found "Howl" to be "not obscene" (Ehrlich 57).
Allen Ginsberg's monumental poem was first heard in a series of famous readings that signaled the arrival of the Beat Generation of writers. The first of these readings took place in October 1955 at the Six Gallery in San Francisco. It was Allen Ginsberg's first public performance, and it made him instantly famous at the.... |
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