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The poem that changed America
"Howl" fifty years later
By Shinder, Jason & Ginsberg, Allen & Wilner, Hal
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37417-343-2
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on March 15, 2006
The most influential poem since T.S. Eliot'sThe Waste Land , Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" is about to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Shinder (writing, Bennington Coll., VT;Among Women ) has collected 26 essays that document the poem's reception, from its stormy City Lights publication in November 1956 to the canonical status it enjoys today. Contributors incl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
