
#27 Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems
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The Influence of Allen Ginsberg
This chapter explores the lasting influence and importance of Allen Ginsberg in the American poetry scene, alongside other influential poets such as Sylvia Plath and Robert Lowell. It discusses the impact of Ginsberg's association with Dylan and his influence on music, as well as the controversy surrounding his work. The chapter reflects on the significance of reading canonical works and draws parallels between Ginsberg's influence and other iconic figures in popular culture.
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