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Author:

Grace, Nancy McCampbell.

Title:

Jack Kerouac and the literary imagination / Nancy M. Grace.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

ix, 261 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Kerouac, Jack,--1922-1969--Criticism and interpretation.
Spiritual life in literature.
Myth in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-251) and index.

Contents:

A creation story -- The novitiate: journals, letters, and early fiction -- The quest -- Part I: On the road -- The cosmology: Doctor Sax -- The quest -- Part II: Some of the dharma -- Songs and prayers: Mexico City blues and other poems -- The fall: Desolation angels.

ISBN:

9781403968500 (alk. paper)
1403968500 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006050992

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)