TY - BOOK AU - Theado,Matt TI - Understanding Jack Kerouac SN - 1570032726 AV - PS3521.E735 Z9 2000 U1 - 813/.54 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Columbia PB - University of South Carolina Press KW - Kerouac, Jack, KW - Beat generation in literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-196) and index; Chronology -- Biography and background -- Kerouac's technique -- The town and the city (1950) -- On the road (1957) -- Visions of Cody (1972) -- Doctor Sax: Faust part three (1959) -- Maggie Cassidy (1959) and The subterraneans (1958) -- Tristessa (1960), Visions of Gerard, (1963) and Buddhism -- Desolation angels (1965) and the Dharma bums (1958) -- Big sur (1962) -- Later work -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index ER -