[New-Poetry] Kerouac's roll is rolling to London

[Anny Ballardini]

*>From:* Richard Ellis [mailto:r.j.ellis at bham.ac.uk]
>*Sent:* Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:01 AM

 BACK ON THE ROAD

The 1951 Scroll typescript of On the Road -- the famous continuous roll of
typing -- is coming to the UK! It will be on display in the Barber
Institute, the University of Birmingham, during December and January.

Exhibition dates: 3 December 2008 - 28 January 2009

ADMISSION IS FREE!

Opening hours are:
10.00 - 5.00 Mon - Fri
10.00 - 5.00 Sat
12.00 - 5.00 Sun

Conducted tours for parties of 5 students or more can be arranged (
r.j.ellis at bham.ac.uk)

The scroll's display is accompanied by an exhibtion on Jack Kerouac, On the
Road and some of its contexts.

A conference on Jack Kerouac, the Beats and the post-Beats is occurring on
Fri 12 Dec and Sat 13 Dec, 2008. There is still room for a few more papers.
Visit http://www.kerouac.bham.ac.uk/index.htm

Further information on all the above  from:

Professor R J Ellis,
Chair, Dept. of American & Canadian Studies
University of Birmingham
Birmingham B15 2TT
United Kingdom
r.j.ellis at bham.ac.uk
www.uscanada.bham.ac.uk <file:///%5C%5Cwww.uscanada.bham.ac.uk>




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