ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

AMERICAN LITERATURE

ELIZABETHAN ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term Beat Generation comes from
A
Beat to his size
B
Beat to his stomach
C
Beat to his socks
D
Beat to his Shoe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jack Kerouac is said to have coined the term “Beat generation” when “describing the down-and-out status of himself and his peers during the post-war years” (poets.org).

Detailed explanation-2: -The fifth meaning of the phrase “Beat Generation” is the influence on the literary and artistic activities of poets, filmmakers, painters, and novelists who were working in concert in anthologies, publishing houses, independent filmmaking, and other media.

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