This insider's view of the Beat scene of the fifties and early sixties vividly marks the advancement of a new perception of art as ""a living bio-alchemical organism"" through essays by a poet and playwright who helped shape the movement.
By:
Michael McClure Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 196mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 147g ISBN:9780140232523 ISBN 10: 0140232524 Pages: 192 Publication Date:01 November 1994 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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General/trade
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Michael McClure has published novels, interviews, essays, and plays. In recent years he has performed his poetry in collaboration with the Doors keyboardist, Ray Manzarek.