What was the “beat generation? ” a. a movement of the 1950s in which american writers explored the themes of chauvinism, sexual harassment, and domestic violence b. a movement of the 1950s in which american writers explored the themes of alienation and struggling against societal conventions and conformity c. a movement of the 1950s in which american writers explored the themes of racial discrimination, segregation, and terrorism d. a movement of the 1950s in which american writers explored the themes of nuclear war, world domination, and human extinction