Episode
American Masters: The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
Overview
The poetry of the noted "beat generation" poet and the post World War II lifestyle and values reflected within his works.
Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1997-09-17
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg is Episode 1 in Season 12 of American Masters. It aired on 1997-09-17. The runtime is 90 min.
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