| Description |
xii, 366 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-351) and index. |
| Contents |
Helen Adam : bardic matriarch -- Jane Bowles : a life at the end of the world -- Ilse Klapper -- Madeline Gleason : true born poet -- Josephine Miles : mentor to a revolution -- Joan Vollmer Adams Burroughs : Calypso stranded -- Vickie Russell -- Helen Hinkle -- Carolyn Cassady : karmic grace -- LuAnne Henderson -- Anne Murphy -- Edie Parker Kerouac : first mate -- Stella Sampas -- Joan Haverty Kerouac : nobody's wife -- Gabrielle "Mèmére" Kerouac -- Eileen Kaufman : keeper of the flame -- Mary Fabilli : farmer's daughter -- Diane di Prima : poet priestess -- Barbara Guest -- Elise Cowen : beat Alice -- Joyce Johnson : a true good heart -- Hettie Jones : Mother Jones -- Billie Holiday -- Joanne Kyger : dharma sister -- Denise Levertov : fortune's favorite -- Joanna McClure : West Coast villager -- Janine Pommy Vega : lyric adventurer -- Elsie John -- Ruth Weiss : the survivor -- Aya Tarlow -- Mary Norbert Körte : redwood mama activist -- Brenda Frazer : transformed genius -- Lenore Kandel : word alchemist -- Anne Waldman : fast speaking woman -- Jan Kerouac : the next generation -- Natalie Jackson -- Jay DeFeo : the rose -- Joan Brown : painter and prodigy -- Gui de Angulo --Worthy beat women : recollection / by Ted Joans -- Afterword /drAnn Charters. |
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Helen Adam : Bardic matriarch -- Jane Bowles : a life at the end of the world -- Ilse Klapper -- Madeline Gleason : true born poet -- Josephine Miles : mentor to a revolution -- Joan Vollmer Adams Burroughs : Calypso stranded -- Vickie Russell -- Helen Hinkle -- Carolyn Cassady : karmic grace -- LuAnne Henderson -- Anne Mruphy -- Edie Parker Kerouac : first mate -- Stella Sampas -- Joan Haverty Kerouac : nobody's wife -- Gabrielle "Mèmére" Kerouac -- Eileen Kaufman : |
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keeper of the flame -- Mary Fabilli : farmer's daughter -- Diane di Prima : poet priestess -- Barbara Guest -- Elise Cowen : beat Alice -- Joyce Johnson : a true good heart -- Hettie Jones : Mother Jones -- Billie Holiday -- Joanne Kyger : dharma sister -- Denise Levertov : fortune's favorite -- Joanna McClure : West Coast villager -- Janine Pommy Vega : lyric adventurer -- Elsie John - - Ruth Weiss : the survivor -- Aya Tarlow -- Mary Norbert Körte : redwood mama |
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activist -- Brenda Frazer : transformed genius -- Lenore Kandel : word alchemist -- Anne Waldman : fast speaking woman -- Jan Kerouac : the next generation -- Natalie Jackson -- Jay DeFeo : the rose -- Joan Brown : painter and prodigy -- Gui de Angulo -- Worthy beat women : recollection / by Ted Joans. |
| Subject |
American literature -- Women authors.
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Beats (Persons) -- Literary collections.
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Women artists -- United States -- Biography.
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Women and literature -- United States.
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Women authors, American -- Biography.
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American literature -- 20th century.
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Beats (Persons)
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Women authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
Knight, Brenda, 1958-
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| ISBN |
1573240613 |
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