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Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell

Words in Air: The Complete Correspondence Between Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell more books like this

by Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, Thomas Travisano (Editor)

Robert Lowell once remarked in a letter to Elizabeth Bishop that "you ha[ve] always been my favorite poet and favorite friend." This collection spans letters from their first meeting in 1947, when both were young, newly launched poets, until Lowell's death in 1977.

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The Letters of Robert Lowell

The Letters of Robert Lowell more books like this

by Robert Lowell, Saskia Hamilton (Editor)

These letters document the evolution of Lowell's work and illuminate another side of his life: his deep friendships with other writers, his manic depression, his marriages to three prose writers, and his involvement with the antiwar movement of the 1960s.

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Robert Lowell more books like this

by Ian Hamilton

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Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell

Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell more books like this

by Paul Mariani

Drawing on Lowell's unpublished letters and manuscripts, as well as interviews with friends and relatives, this text describes the life of Robert Lowell. Much of his early work covered his New England background, Catholicism and his admiration for Elizabethan and metaphysical poetry.

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Dangerous Muse: The Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood

Dangerous Muse: The Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood more books like this

by Nancy Schoenberger

"A juicy tale of privilege...accompanied by genius, scandal, and eventual dissolution." -Village Voice. You can see her dark-eyed beauty in photos by Walker Evans, and her bewitching figure in paintings by Lucian Freud. She is the mermaid of whom poet Robert Lowell writes in The Dolphin (and he was clutching her portrait when he died). She was ...

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Robert Lowell : a biography more books like this

by Ian Hamilton

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Robert Lowell: Interviews and Memoirs more books like this

by Jeffrey Meyers (Editor)

A collection of conversations with Lowell and of critical reflections on his work

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A reader's guide to Robert Lowell more books like this

by Philip Hobsbaum

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American Aristocracy: The Lives and Times of James Russell, Amy, and Robert Lowell more books like this

by C. David Heymann

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The Years of Our Friendship: Robert Lowell and Allen Tate more books like this

by William Doreski

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The Given and the Made: Strategies of Poetic Redefinition

The Given and the Made: Strategies of Poetic Redefinition more books like this

by Helen H Vendler

Join Professor Helen Vendler in her course lecture on the Yeats poem "Among School Children." View her insightful and passionate analysis along with a condensed reading and student comments on the course. How does a poet repeatedly make art over a lifetime out of an arbitrary assignment of fate? By asking this question of the work of four ...

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Robert Lowell's Shifting Colors: Poetics of the Public & Personal

Robert Lowell's Shifting Colors: Poetics of the Public & Personal more books like this

by William Doreski

In the two decades that have passed since Robert Loweli's death, Robert Lowell's Shifting Colors is the first critical survey of the poet's aesthetic efforts to make personal vision and public exhortation cohere and thus combine poetic genres that have been historically discrete. Rather than consider Lowell primarily as either a religious, ...

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Pity the Monsters: The Political Vision of Robert Lowell

Pity the Monsters: The Political Vision of Robert Lowell more books like this

by Alan Williamson

Williamson examines Robert Lowell's poetic expression of his discontent with American civilization.

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American Poetry and Culture, 1945-1980

American Poetry and Culture, 1945-1980 more books like this

by Robert Von Hallberg

Challenging the common perception of poets as standing apart from the mainstream of American culture, Robert von Hallberg gives us a fresh and unpredictable assessment of the poetry that has come directly out of the American experience since 1945. Who reads contemporary American poetry? More people than were reading new poetry in the 1920s, von ...

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Robert Lowell: a portrait of the artist in his time more books like this

by Michael London (Compiled by), Robert Boyers

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Becoming a Poet: Elizabeth Bishop with Marianne Moore and Robert Lowell

Becoming a Poet: Elizabeth Bishop with Marianne Moore and Robert Lowell more books like this

by David Kalstone, Professor Robert Hemenway (Editor)

"Becoming a Poet" traces the evolution of Elizabeth Bishop's poetic career through her friendships with other poets, notably Marianne Moore and Robert Lowell. Published in 1989 following critic David Kalstone's death, with the help of a number of his friends and colleagues, it was greeted with uniformly enthusiastic praise. Hailed at that time as ...

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Robert Lowell and Life Studies: Revising the Self more books like this

by Terri Witek

As he recovered from a mental breakdown following the death of his mother in 1954, Robert Lowell began the struggle to reconstruct his identity in a world without the powerful figures of his parents. Experimenting with various linguistic treatments over the rest of the decade, Lowell produced the work that would become his most famous volume, ...

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Robert Lowell: Life and Art more books like this

by Professor Steven Gould Axelrod

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Robert Lowell more books like this

by Burton Raffel

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Robert Lowell's Language of the Self

Robert Lowell's Language of the Self more books like this

by Katharine Wallingford

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Robert Lowell V646 more books like this

by Ian Hamilton

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The American Love Lyric After Auschwitz and Hiroshima more books like this

by Barbara L Estrin

Citing the massive horrors of the Nazi death camps and the domestic violence behind a woman's suicide, Adrienne Rich challenges a fellow poet: "would it relieve you to decide/Poetry doesn't make this happen?" In this reassessment of the modern American love lyric, Barbara L. Estrin chronicles the return of three major American poets (Wallace ...

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The Public Poetry of Robert Lowell more books like this

by Patrick Cosgrave

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Robert Lowell; a collection of critical essays. more books like this

by Thomas Francis Parkinson (Compiled by)

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Robert Lowell and the Sublime more books like this

by Henry Hart

Henry Hart establishes the connection between Robert Lowell - one of the most important American poets of the last fifty years - and one of the principal sites of current aesthetic theory, the sublime, a prominent tradition in literature, which traces journeys beyond ordinary language and behavior into exalted states. Lowell's casual interest in ...

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