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Experiences of death and dissolution in Paul Bowles’s The Sheltering Sky and Jack Kerouac’s Desolation Angels and The Dharma Bums 2014 (English)In: Paul Bowles - The New Generation: Do You Bowles?: Essays and Criticism (Dialogue) / [ed] Anabela Duarte, Rodopi, 2014Chapter in book (Refereed)

Abstract [en]

Analysis of the novels by Paul Bowles and Jack Kerouac taking into account the relation between man and wilderness, exploring the impossibility of a perfect communion with nature, a common theme in american literature.

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Rodopi, 2014.

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Dialogue, ISSN 1574-9630 ; 18

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Paul Bowles; Jack Kerouac; Buddhism; Nature

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Cultural Studies General Literature Studies

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URN: urn:nbn:se:miun:diva-24365ISBN: 9789042039087 (print)OAI: oai:DiVA.org:miun-24365DiVA, id: diva2:787619

Available from: 2015-02-11 Created: 2015-02-11 Last updated: 2015-05-18Bibliographically approved

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