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Jazz music's influence on the Beats
Title: Jazz music's influence on the Beats
Category: Arts & Humanities / Music
Details: Words: 1491 | Pages: 6.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Jazz music's influence on the Beats
The writings of the poets of the Beat Generation, namely Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, resulted from the many factors of the time in which they wrote. They were accused of being crazy, yet their only real fault was writing with complete honesty. Their originality consequently placed them on the outskirts of society. The post-war, in which their poetry thrived, was a huge influence on their writing. Also influential on the poets’ literature was jazz
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also understand the state of confusion in which the country was living. During the changing times, many people were unable to relate to their society, and usually had no outlet through which they found an escape. The way in which these writers, such as Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, found an outlet was through writing. Writing what came to mind, writing with honesty, writing with passion, writing with a crazy mind about a crazy time.
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