1960s immensely shaped the literature period around the world. Both male and female authors made popular unconventional literary works. For example, Allen Ginsberg’s poem titled, ‘Howl’ and Maya Angelou published her book titled, ‘I know why the caged bird sings’. Authors of this period investigated themes such as sexuality, drugs, self-expression, abuse and alternative ways of living. Angela Carter known for feminist writings examines controversial themes of incest, sex, identity and belonging within…
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