Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
lived in self-imposed poverty. Theyd did odd jobs to buy nescesarities. Beatniks oraganised
literary readings in San Fran. Very often they dressed in shabby clothes and organised
demonstrations against the a-bomb and for the rights of american youth to live like they
wanted. Unfortunately the movement was inspired by the lack of goals in life so that's why
they didn't produce any philosophies. It was just a spontanuous movement. And to challenge
conformalism. Extreme behaviours, drug adicts, extreme sexual activities. They wanted to be
cool and hip and dig (like) things. Most of them were passifists. Like Slainger they were
influenced by zen buddihsm, living in the present was vital. Beatific joy, happiness etc.
Liberation of time. They were rebels without a cause.
Keromach, Allen Ginsberg
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Burroughs
Allen Ginsberg
The most famous beatnik, beat poet. He explored the human psyche with a sense of humour.
Best know for his long poem Howl. Published 1955