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The Beat Generation What the heckelideck was that?
The Times…  America in the 1950s  Materialism  Nuclear family  Communism  Rock music  Civil Rights Movement  Counter-culture -> The Beat Generation
Elements of Beat Culture  Rejection of mainstream life  Experimentation with drugs  Alternative sexualities  Innovation in style  Interest in Eastern Religions  Rejection of materialism  Explicit portrayal of ”the human condition”
Who? And what?  Allen Gindbergh’s Howl (1956)  Jack Kerouac’s On the Road (1957)  William S. Burroughs’ Naked Lunch (1959) Information from Wikipedia and MagisterWesterströms Slideshare

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The Beat Generation

  • 1. The Beat Generation What the heckelideck was that?
  • 2. The Times…  America in the 1950s  Materialism  Nuclear family  Communism  Rock music  Civil Rights Movement  Counter-culture -> The Beat Generation
  • 3. Elements of Beat Culture  Rejection of mainstream life  Experimentation with drugs  Alternative sexualities  Innovation in style  Interest in Eastern Religions  Rejection of materialism  Explicit portrayal of ”the human condition”
  • 4. Who? And what?  Allen Gindbergh’s Howl (1956)  Jack Kerouac’s On the Road (1957)  William S. Burroughs’ Naked Lunch (1959) Information from Wikipedia and MagisterWesterströms Slideshare