Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Enlightened Individualism: Buddhism and Hinduism in American Literature from the Beats to the Present |
| Authors: |
Garton-Gundling, Kyle |
| Publisher Information: |
The Ohio State University Press, 2019. |
| Publication Year: |
2019 |
| Subject Terms: |
Literary Criticism / American / General, Beats (Persons) in literature, Buddhism in literature, Literary Criticism / Asian / Chinese, American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism, 16. Peace & justice, Literary Criticism / Asian / Indic, Literary Criticism / Asian / Japanese, Literary Criticism / Comparative Literature, Hinduism in literature, Literature and transnationalism |
| Description: |
Beat Buddhism and American freedom: Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Jack Kerouac, and Tom Robbins -- Anti-Beat reactions and mainstream mysticism: J.D. Salinger's Franny and Zooey and Robert Pirsig's Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance -- Secret rituals and American autonomy: Thomas Pynchon's Vineland and Don Delillo's Underworld -- Asian religions and African dreams: Alice Walker and Charles Johnson -- Buddhist nonself and Asian American identity: lan Cao's Monkey bridge and Maxine Hong Kingston's The fifth book of peace. ; Item embargoed for five years |
| Document Type: |
Book |
| File Description: |
application/pdf |
| DOI: |
10.26818/9780814213926 |
| Accession Number: |
edsair.doi.dedup.....fce893f843b07000e57fd393f47ee907 |
| Database: |
OpenAIRE |