Wikipedia Ginsberg, Allen Ginsberg, Allen(gĭnzˈbûrg), 1926–97, American poet, b. Paterson, N.J., grad. Columbia, 1949. An outspoken member of thebeat generation, Ginsberg is best known forHowl(1956), a long poem attacking American values in the 1950s. The prose of JackKerouac,...
Allen Ginsberg’s “Celestial Homework”: A Reading List for His Class “Literary History of the Beats”Colin Marshall hosts and produces Notebook on Cities and Culture and writes essays on cities, Asia, film,...
“Penetrating Aether: The Beat Generation and Allen Ginsberg’s America,” an essay fron theNewYorker. “On a crisp scarlet-ocher November afternoon at Edson Cemetery in Lowell,” as he describes it, “Bob Dylan and Allen ...
In the course of her studies, a poetry professor pointed her to some poets who would become her literary inspirations, including Charles Olson, Allen Ginsberg, and Denise Levertov.She received an NEA Creative Writing fellowship in 1978, and a postdoctoral fellowship to study at UCLA two years ...
Definitely worth a quick heads up: The folks who run PennSound, the poetry audio archive at the University of Pennsylvania, have been streaming a marathon of Allen Ginsberg's poetry classes, all recorded at the Naropa Institute during the 1970s and