Essays about: "Vertical and Circular-Narration"

Found 1 essay containing the words Vertical and Circular-Narration.

1. 1. Jack Kerouac’s Poetics : Repetition, Language, and Narration in Letters from 1947 to 1956

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Nicholas Charles Baldwin; [2019]
   Keywords : Poetics; Letter Writing; Impressionism; Confessional; Repetition; Language; Vertical and Circular-Narration; Jack Kerouac; 1947-1956;

   Abstract : Despite the fame the prolific impressionistic, confessional poet, novelist, literary iconoclast, and pioneer of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac, has acquired since the late 1950’s, his written letters are not recognized as works of literature.  The aim of this thesis is to examine the different ways in which Kerouac develops and employs the poetics he is most known for in the letters he wrote to friends and publishers before becoming a well-known literary figure. READ MORE