Counter Culture in On The Road

Alright so we’ve covered the themes such as freedom and control but lets focus more

on the cultural aspect within the novels: specifically instances of counter culture in the novel

On The Road. So before we begin exploring the different instances of counter culture,

let's first understand the definition of counter culture. So what is counter culture?

Counter culture is essentially a subculture that goes against societal norms.

The main motivation for these movements often emerge from the desire for change in areas like politics,

lifestyle, music, and art. Some prominent examples of counter culture

are 1960s Hippie Movement, 1970s to 1980s punk rock, 1970s hip hop,