By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) The American poet Allen Ginsberg (1926-97) is one of the most important writers associated with the Beat movement of the 1950s. The Beats tended to write in free verse, seeking a more direct and authentic poetic voice than the colder, more objective tone of earlier mid-century poetry. Ginsberg’s poetry, ... Read more
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