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A Map of Mexico City Blues

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A Map of Mexico City Blues - Jones, James T
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In this pioneering critical study of Jack Kerouac's book-length poem, Mexico City Blues-- a poetic parallel to the writer's fictional saga, the Duluoz Legend--James T. Jones uses a rich and flexible neoformalist approach to argue his case for the importance of Kerouac's rarely studied poem. After a brief summary of Kerouac's poetic career, Jones embarks on a thorough reading of Mexico City Blues from several different perspectives: he first focuses on Kerouac's use of autobiography in the poem and then discusses how ...

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A Map of Mexico City Blues 1992, Southern Illinois University Press

ISBN-13: 9780809318285

Hardcover