"Howl and Other Poems"
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"Howl and Other Poems" is a 1956 poetry collection by Allen Ginsberg that introduced his landmark Beat Generation poem "Howl" and helped define postwar American countercultural literature.
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| "Howl and Other Poems" canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: "Howl and Other Poems" Context triple: [Part II (section of "Howl"), firstPublishedIn, "Howl and Other Poems"]
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a posthumous volume gathering the major lyrical and narrative works of American poet James Wright, showcasing his evolution from formal verse to deeply personal, imagistic free verse.
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a widely read anthology of John Betjeman’s verse that helped cement his reputation as one of Britain’s most beloved 20th-century poets.
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a volume that brings together the poetry of British poet Christopher Reid, showcasing the range and development of his work.
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a celebrated volume that gathers the innovative, precise, and often witty verse of modernist American poet Marianne Moore.
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Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a major volume gathering the poetry of Irish writer Michael Hartnett, showcasing his distinctive lyrical voice and bilingual (English and Irish) literary legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: "Howl and Other Poems" Target entity description: "Howl and Other Poems" is a 1956 poetry collection by Allen Ginsberg that introduced his landmark Beat Generation poem "Howl" and helped define postwar American countercultural literature.
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A.
Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a posthumous volume gathering the major lyrical and narrative works of American poet James Wright, showcasing his evolution from formal verse to deeply personal, imagistic free verse.
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B.
Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a volume that brings together the poetry of British poet Christopher Reid, showcasing the range and development of his work.
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C.
Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a widely read anthology of John Betjeman’s verse that helped cement his reputation as one of Britain’s most beloved 20th-century poets.
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D.
Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a celebrated volume that gathers the innovative, precise, and often witty verse of modernist American poet Marianne Moore.
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E.
Collected Poems
Collected Poems is a major volume gathering the poetry of Irish writer Michael Hartnett, showcasing his distinctive lyrical voice and bilingual (English and Irish) literary legacy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Beat poetry
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San Francisco Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Allen Ginsberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWork |
A Strange New Cottage in Berkeley
NERFINISHED
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A Supermarket in California NERFINISHED ⓘ America NERFINISHED ⓘ An Asphodel NERFINISHED ⓘ Howl NERFINISHED ⓘ In Back of the Real NERFINISHED ⓘ In the Baggage Room at Greyhound NERFINISHED ⓘ Over Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ Sather Gate Illumination NERFINISHED ⓘ Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunflower Sutra NERFINISHED ⓘ The Names NERFINISHED ⓘ The Trembling of the Veil NERFINISHED ⓘ Transcription of Organ Music ⓘ Wild Orphan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder | Allen Ginsberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dedicatedTo |
Jack Kerouac
NERFINISHED
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Neal Cassady NERFINISHED ⓘ William S. Burroughs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Lawrence Ferlinghetti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstEditionPrintRun | 1000 copies ⓘ |
| format | paperback ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | William E. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | American countercultural literature ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Beat Generation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | introducing the poem Howl ⓘ |
| originalMedium | print ⓘ |
| pageCount | 44 ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| publisher | City Lights Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | City Lights Pocket Poets Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 4 ⓘ |
| subject |
industrial civilization
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madness ⓘ postwar American counterculture ⓘ sexuality ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| title | Howl and Other Poems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
Part II (section of "Howl")