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Howl : original draft facsimile, transcript & variant versions, fully annotated by author, with contemporaneous correspondence, account of first public reading, legal skirmishes, precursor texts & bibliography / Allen Ginsberg ; edited by Barry Miles.
- Title
- Howl : original draft facsimile, transcript & variant versions, fully annotated by author, with contemporaneous correspondence, account of first public reading, legal skirmishes, precursor texts & bibliography / Allen Ginsberg ; edited by Barry Miles.
- Author
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
- Publication
- New York : Harper & Row, c1986.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PS3513.I74 H6 1986 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 194 p. : ill.; 29 cm.
- Summary
- This annotated version of Ginsberg's classic is the poet's own re-creation of the revolutionary work's composition process, along with anecdotes and an intimate look at the poet's writing techniques.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Facsimiles
- Manuscripts
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Howl, and other poems, 1956.
- Includes index.
- "Of the first edition of Howl two hundred and fifty copies have been specially bound and slipcased. Each copy is signed by the author and numbered"--Colophon.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 189-190.
- Indexed In (note)
- Morgan, B.^ Ginsberg
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Author's preface: reader's guide -- A note on the manuscript / by Barry Miles -- HOWL: final text, 1986 -- HOWL: for Carl Solomon -- Original drafts: selected facsimiles and transcripts -- Carl Solomon speaks -- Author's annotations -- Appendixes: Appendix I: Contemporaneous correspondence & poetic reactions -- Appendix II: First reading at the Six Gallery, October 7, 1955 announcement postcard, 1955 -- Appendix III: Legal history of HOWL -- Appendix IV: Model texts: inspirations precursor to HOWL -- Appendix V: Bibliography of HOWL / by Bill Morgan.
- ISBN
- 0060156287
- LCCN
- ^^^86045105^//r87
- OCLC
- 13667143
- SCSB-10895960
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library