Statements (122)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:cultural_revival |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:cultural_exchange gptkb:hippie_movement gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:San_Francisco gptkb:artistic_collaboration gptkb:counterculture_movement gptkb:friendship gptkb:social_justice gptkb:literary_criticism gptkb:spirituality road trips artistic expression social commentary spontaneity literary salons urban life literary festivals poetry slams Eastern religions nonconformity avant-garde movements spiritual exploration cultural critique bohemian lifestyle public readings intellectual discourse drug culture poetic innovation drug use sexual liberation literary experimentation free verse poetry cultural rebellion |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
stream of consciousness
anti-establishment themes spontaneous prose |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
spontaneity
anti-establishment views exploration of spirituality |
| gptkbp:criticism |
accused of elitism
accused of misogyny accused of promoting drug use viewed as elitist accused of lack of political engagement accused of romanticizing drug use |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced music and art
influenced modern literature influenced literature influenced art influenced film influenced music influenced 1960s counterculture challenged societal norms influenced social movements promoted free expression inspired the 1960s counterculture |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Renaissance
The Six Gallery reading The publication of Howl |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Beat Generation
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Romanticism gptkb:Surrealism Existentialism surrealism Eastern religions |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:jazz_music
surrealism Eastern religions |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg gptkb:Jack_Kerouac |
| gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:Howl
gptkb:Naked_Lunch gptkb:On_the_Road |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on music
influence on modern literature influence on art inspired modern poetry inspired punk rock inspired the hippie movement inspired later literary movements inspiration for later literary movements inspiration for punk rock inspiration for the hippie movement |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:San_Francisco |
| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:Dadaism Existentialism |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
spontaneous prose
free verse poetry |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
The Six Gallery reading
The publication of Howl The founding of the San Francisco Poetry Renaissance The establishment of the Beat Hotel The publication of On the Road The publication of Naked Lunch |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg gptkb:Jack_Kerouac |
| gptkbp:notable_locations |
gptkb:North_Beach
gptkb:Greenwich_Village gptkb:Big_Sur gptkb:Kerouac_Park gptkb:City_Lights_Bookstore |
| gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:Howl
gptkb:Naked_Lunch gptkb:On_the_Road |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:themes |
spiritual exploration
anti-establishment views rejection of materialism sexual liberation exploration of consciousness |
| gptkbp:time_period |
1940s to 1960s
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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