A Map of Mexico City Blues: Jack Kerouac as Poet

General Index

General Index Abrams, M. H., 142 Abstract expressionism, 149 Allen, Don, 16 Amram, David, 81, 149 Anatta ("no-soul"), 28, 33, 115, 124, 128, 132, 133, 134, 135, 170, 171. See also Egolessness Asvaghosa, 11, 30, 102, 116, 188 Auden, W. H., 163 Avakian, George, 79 Avalokitesvara, 39, 120 Balance, 4, 5-6, 10, 13, 14, 31, 51, 105, 106, 108, 113, 127, 133, 138, 139, 141, 142, 163, 185 Balzac, Honore de, 32 Baraka, Amiri, 81, 86, 87; The Autobwgraphy ofLeRoiJones, 81; Blues People, 81-83; The Modems , 84 Beats, 21, 25, 26, 51, 52, 55, 57, 60, 62, 63, 79, 81, 83, 115 Beowulf,34 Berrigan, Ted, 18, 110 Berryman, John (Dream Songs), 2, 141, 164-65 Biographical bias in Kerouac studies , 2-3, 23, 25 Blake, William, I, 105 Breton, Andre, 85 Brooks, Eugene, 29 Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 163 Buddhism, 10-II, 12,27-28,29, 30,37,39,40,43,56,57,59, 60, 61, 64, 65, 66, 87, 91, 93, 96, 102-35, ISO, 153, 156, 157, 158, 159, 166, 171, 173, 175, 183, 185 Burroughs, William S., 10, 26, 33, 34, 39, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 62, 65, 141, 147, 149, 185; Dr. Benway (character), 40; Junky, 26,57; Queer, 53 Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 8 Canon, literaty, 2 Carr, Lucien, 13 Cassady, Carolyn, 10, 55, 103 Cassady, Neal, 10, 12, 26, 29, 30, 36,42,54,55,67,72,97,99, 103, Il9, 135, 144-45, 151, 182 Catholicism, 12, 15,24, 30, 31, 193 General Index 41,61,87,102,106-7,10915 , 185 Cayce, Edgar, 11,30, 103, 145 Cerminara, Gina, 30 Charters, Atm, 15,40, 84, 114, 123, 144 Chase, Hal, 150 Clark, Tom, 102, 143, 145, 165 Cleopatra, 34 Compassion, 108, Ill, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122-23, 124, 135, 172 Confessional poets, 42, 141-42 Conflict, psychological, 1, 3-4, 6, 9, 13, 20, 21, 57 Corso, Gregory, 7, 51, 62, 63, 136 Cowley, Malcolm, 27, 56, 151 Craft, 62, 85, 136, 138, 142, 153, 156-57,160 Crane, Hart, 164 Creeley, Robert, 15, 145 cummings, e. e., 15 Dadaism, 141, 153 Damema, 32, 48, 117, 118, 119, 120 Dante Alighieri, 176 Davis, Miles, 84 Death, 39,44,45,46,49, 76,88, 111,132 Dharma, 127 Dialectic, 2, 132, 165, 185 Diamond Samadhi, 92, 183 Diamond Sutra, 70, 107, 130, 132, 176 Dickinson, Emily, 163, 164-65 Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 10,40, 131 Duncan, Robert, 25 Ego, 27, 35, 41, 45, 49, 107, 108, Ill, 124, 127, 128, 174 Egolessness, 32, 42, Ill, 117, 152, 185. See also Anatta Eliot, T. S., 2, 15, 85, 161, 16364 Epic poetty, 137-38 Existentialism, 147 Fellaheen, 63-64 Ferlinghetti, Lawrence, 19, 20, 166 Field, Rick, 104 Foucault, Michel, 147-48 Four Noble Truths, 108, 120 Francis of Assisi, Saint, 31, 120 Frank, Robert, 149 Frankenstein, 34 Galsworthy, John, 8 Garon, Paul, 85-86 Garver, William Maynard "Bill," 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 41, 47, 49, 56,60, 80, 126, 148, 153, 160, 173 Gifford, Barry, and Lawrence Lee, 65, 144, 149 Ginsberg, Allen, 8, 15, 18, 21, 23, 25,29, 39, 51, 52, 53, 72, 81, 99, 102, 105, 110, 133, 134, 141, 142, 144, 163, 167, 182; Howl, 2, 12, 25, 29, 30, 58, 62, 91, 103, 119, 145 Giroux, Robert, 27 Goddard, Dwight, 11,27-28, 103, 107, 108, 124, 127-28, 130, 132, 150 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 9, 23, 55 GUlm, Drewey Wayne, 52, 60 Harrington, Alan, 133 Haverty, Joan, 28-29, 47, 54, 55 Hecht, Anthony, 15 Hemingway, Ernest, 8 Hipkiss, Robert, 105 Holmes, Jolm Clellon, 38, 122, 151 Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 176 Huckleberry Finn, 47,80, 100 Huxley, Aldous, 147 194 General Index Ishmael (Melville's Moby Dick), 80 James, William, 140 Jarrell, Randall, 136, 142 Johnson, Samuel, 62, 76, 151, 156,157 Joyce, James, 15, 17, 23, 81, Ill, 140; Finnrgans Wake, 59, 140, 146 Jubilee (magazine), 15 Jung, C. G., 5 Karma, 30 Kerouac, Caroline "Nin," 38, 44 Kerouac, Gabrielle "Memere," 29, 31,45,48,49,109,119-20 Kerouac, Gerard, 30, 31,43,45, 46,49,81,87,96,123 Kerouac, Jack: American Haikus) 18; Big Sur) 12, 17, 146, 162, 165; Blues and Haikus (LP), 18; "Book of Blues," 19; Book of Dreams) 121, 150; Buddha Tells Us) 56, 104; Desolation Angels) 10, 51, 59-60, 61, 62, 102, 136-37, 142, 143; The Dharma Bums) 11...