Tonal Poetry, Bop Aesthetics, and Jack Kerouac’s Visions of Gerard by James J. Donahue

“…This reading understands fiction—especially Beat fiction—as an aural art, as opposed to merely a textual phenomenon (and so considers fiction in much the same way that poetry and music are often considered). Jack Kerouac composed his novel Visions of Gerard in 1956 (released in 1963), the same year Charles Mingus released his classic album Pithecanthropus Erectus. …”
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 Jack Kerouac’s Ecopoetics in The Dharma Bums and Desolation Angels : Domesticity, Wilderness and Masculine Fantasies of Animality by Pierre-Antoine Pellerin

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En el camino de Jack Kerouac o de una ruptura de las fronteras by Josué Manzano Arzate

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Shifting lines in Jan Kerouac’s Baby Driver. A Story about Myself (1981) by Catherine MORGAN-PROUX

“…A Story About Myself (1981), Jan Kerouac, the little-known daughter of renowned writer Jack Kerouac, recounts a tumultuous life journey drawn largely from her own personal experience. …”
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Réécriture parodique dans un road novel de Peter Handke by Jenny Brasebin

“…It belongs to a particular genre, the road novel, which emerged in the post-war western world, undoubtedly influenced by the seminal work of Jack Kerouac. Interestingly, Handke’s novel, published in 1997, is closely related to a story written eight centuries prior : Yvain ou le chevalier au lion by Chrétien de Troyes. …”
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From the Road Movie to Wilderness Travel: The Quest for Adventure on the Road and the Myth of the Heroic Traveller by Pascale Argod

“…The reference points for two American travel diary films Into the Wild (2007), written and directed by Sean Penn, and Wild (2014, directed by Jean-Marc Vallée, are Jack Kerouac’s On the Road and the American pioneer front. …”
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