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10th Grade
04/18/2012

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"Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. http://www.poets.org/.
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Answers.com. Answers. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. http://www.answers.com/.
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"Dictionary and Encyclopedia Directory." Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. http://www.wordiq.com/.
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"Howl, Parts I & II- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 19 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15308>. 

 

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Howl Poem                                                      Web 1

  

 

 

"Cock and Endless Balls" 

 

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"A Brief Guide to the Beat Poets- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 19 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5646>.

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Beat Guide                                                        Web 2

 

 

"Defying conventional writing" 

 

 

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 "Beat Poetry - Definition." Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus. Web. 19 Apr. 2012. <http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Beat_poetry>.

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"The label helped to create what it described"

 

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Answers.com. Answers. Web. 19 Apr. 2012. <http://www.answers.com/topic/transcendentalism>.

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Transcendentalism Def.                                       Web 4

"The existence of a spiritual reality that transcends the empirical and scientific

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Answers.com. Answers. Web. 19 Apr. 2012. <http://www.answers.com/topic/harlem-renaissance>.

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HR Definition                                                    Web 5

" A blossoming of African American culture, especially in the creative arts..."

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"A Brief Guide to the Harlem Renaissance- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5657.
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Harlem Renaissance                                      Web 6

"the recently migrated sought and found (to some degree) new opportunities, both economic and artistic."

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"Ralph Waldo Emerson- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/201>.

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Ralph Walso Emerson                                        Web 7

"His concept of the Over-Soul—a Supreme Mind that every man and woman share—"

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"Henry David Thoreau- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/601>.

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Thoreau                                                           Web 8

"There he began meeting with the group now known as the Transcendentalist Club, which included A. Bronson Alcott, Margaret Fuller, and George Ripley. "

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"Langston Hughes- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/83>.

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Langston Hughes                                               Web 9

 He wanted to tell the stories of his people in ways that reflected their actual culture, including both their suffering and their love of music, laughter, and language itself.

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"Walt Whitman- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/126>.

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Whitman                                                        Web 10

At the outbreak of the Civil War, Whitman vowed to live a "purged" and "cleansed" life. 

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"From the Archive: Whitman Walking Tour- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More."Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/21204>.


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Whitman Walking Tour                                     Web 11

Map of whitman's tour

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"Black History- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/370>.

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Black Culture                                                  Web 12

Lists African poets and works of art during the Harlem Renaissance

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"Groundbreaking Book: Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg (1955)- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5963>.


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Influence of Ginsberg                                     Web 13

Howl features Ginsberg’s characteristic use of gritty vernacular and long lines, explicit sexuality, along with descriptions of abject people and places, and the stupor and ecstasy of drugs. 

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"Allen Ginsberg- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/8>.

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Allen Ginsberg                                                Web 14

The event has been hailed as the birth of the Beat Generation, in no small part because it was also the first public reading of Ginsberg's "Howl," a poem which garnered world-wide attention for him and the poets he associated with.

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"Jack Kerouac- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More." Poets.org. Web. 22 Apr. 2012. <http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/1016>.

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Jack Kerouac                                                   Web 15

Though best known for his novels, Kerouac is also associated with poetry of the Beat movement, including spoken word. Kerouac wrote that he wanted "to be considered as a jazz poet blowing a long blues in an afternoon jazz session on Sunday." 

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