The Routledge Handbook of International Beat Literature (Paperback, 1)

Notes on ContributorsAcknowledgments IntroductionA. ROBERT LEEPART I. Canada, Mexico1 Canada Beats: A Complex Legacy KATHARINE STREIP 2 The Beat Presence in Mexican LiteratureALBERTO ESCOBAR DE LA GARMAPART II. The English Speaking World3 Beat Britain: Poetic Vision and Division in Albion’s "Underground"LUKE WALKER4 Cosmopolitan Scum: A Genealogy of Beat in Subaltern Scottish LiteratureFIONA PATON5 Beat Australia: Hydra to BalmainNICHOLAS BIRNSPART III. Western Europe6 Etes-Vous Beat? Contemporary French Beat WritingPEGGY PACINI7 Children of Anarchy: Shoulder to Shoulder with the Italian BeatsMARIA ANITA STEFANELLI8 Beat Influences in Dutch and Flemish LiteratureJAAP VAN DER BENT9 Transmuting Beat Energies in the Belgian Francophone Matrix:Maelstrom ReEvolution or the Brussels Reincarnation of the Beat SpiritFRANCA BELLARSI10 German Beats: Friendship and CollaborationALEXANDER GREIFFENSTERN11 Beat Authorship and Beat Influences in Austrian LiteratureTHOMAS ANTONIC12 Beat Affinities in Spanish PoetryESTIBALIZ ENCARNACION-PINEDO 13 Activists and Stuntmen: Envisioning Polish BeatANDRZEJ PIETRASZ and TOMASZ SAWCZUKPART IV. Northern Europe14 Russian Beat: Wilderness of MirrorsTHOMAS EPSTEIN 15 Denmark’s To Beat or Not to Beat: Turell, Ulrich, Laugesen LARS MOVIN16 Norwegian Beat Culture: Reading Beat and Being Beat in Oslo in the 1950sFRIDA FORSGREN17 Swedish Beat: Sture Darlstom, Ulf Lundrell and the Influence of the Beat Generation on Modern Swedish LiteratureLISA AVDIC OST 18 Beat Poetry in Finland in the 1950s HARRI VEIVOPART V. The Mediterranean19 The Beat Generation and Contemporary Greek PoetryPOLINA MACKAY20 Beat Turkey: A Belated InfluenceERIK MORTENSON21 Moroccan Beat Writers: Mrabet, Choukri, LayachiEL HABIB LOUAIPART VI. The East22 Beat Japan: Shiraishi’s Jazz Scroll and Sakaki’s Foot Trail A. ROBERT LEE23 The Beats on China and Chinese "Beats": Cross Cultural Influences, Impact and LegacyBENJAMIN J. HEALIndex