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The real Bohemia : a sociological and psychological study of the "Beats"

Title
The real Bohemia : a sociological and psychological study of the "Beats" / by Francis J. Rigney and L. Douglas Smith.
Author
Rigney, Francis J. (Francis Joseph), 1923-
Publication
New York : Basic Books, [1961]

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Additional Authors
Smith, L. Douglas
Description
250 pages; 22 cm
Subject
  • Bohemianism > Case studies
  • Social history
  • Social psychology
  • Social problems > Case studies
  • Social Conditions
  • Psychology, Social
  • social history
  • social psychology
  • Social psychology
  • Social problems
  • Social history
  • Bohemianism
  • Intellectual life
  • Manners and customs
  • Beats (Persons)
  • Deviant behavior > United States
  • San Francisco (Calif.) > Social life and customs
  • San Francisco (Calif.) > Intellectual life
  • San Francisco
  • California > San Francisco
Genre/Form
  • Case Reports
  • Case studies
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Introduction -- Glossary of Beat terms -- "Making the scene" -- "On the road" : the roots -- Cred-O -- Kicks -- The tormented rebels and the lonely ones -- The angry young women and the Beat Madonnas -- The earnest artists and the passive prophets -- Atypical Bohemians -- The case for creativity -- The assault on Bohemia -- Conclusions -- Appendix: The "Project" : the psychological tests.
LCCN
61007487
OCLC
  • ocm00480779
  • 480779
  • SCSB-135592
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library