عنوان

The emergence of Buddhist American literature /

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1438426534 (hardcover : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9781438426532 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Title Proper

The emergence of Buddhist American literature /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by John Whalen-Bridge, Gary Storhoff ; foreword by Mazine Hong Kingston and afterword by Charles Johnson

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Albany :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

SUNY Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2009

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xii, 255 p. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

SUNY series in Buddhism and American culture

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Literature as vehicle: transmission and transformation. The emptiness of patterned flux : Ernest Fenollosa's Buddhist essay "The Chinese written character as a medium for poetry" / Jonathan Stalling -- Gary Snyder's selective way to Cold Mountain : domesticating Han Shan / Yuemin He -- John Giorno : Buddhism, poetry, and transgression / Marcus Boon -- Buddhadharma and poetry without credentials / Michael Heller -- Zen, Vajrayana, and the avant-garde : a pluralistic poetics. Finger pointing at the moon : Zen and the poetry of Philip Whalen / Jane Falk -- Keeping vision alive : the Buddhist stillpoint in the work of Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg / Erik Mortenson -- Illumination through the cracks : the melting down of conventional socio-religious thought and practice in the work of Gary Snyder / Tom Lavazzi -- The American poetic diamond vehicle : Allen Ginsberg and Anne Waldman re-work Vajrayana Buddhism / Jane Augustine -- Widening the circle : Buddhism and American writers of color. Buddhism, Chinese religion, and the ceremony of writing : an interview with Maxine Hong Kingston / John Whalen-Bridge -- A bridge between two worlds : crossing to America in Monkey bridge / Hanh Nguyen and R.C. Lutz -- 'Opening the hand of thought' : the meditative mind in Charles Johnson's Dr. King's refrigerator and other bedtime stories / Gary Storhoff

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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism

American literature-- Buddhist authors-- History and criticism

American literature-- Buddhist influences

Buddhism and literature-- United States

Buddhism in literature

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Edition

Class number

Book number

Storhoff, Gary,1947-

Whalen-Bridge, John,1961-

Date of Transaction

20090727011154.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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