Robert Lowell : life and art /
This major interpretation of the life and art of Robert Lowell exposes the full relationship between the poetry and the personal and national experience to which it is so remarkably connected. Steven Axelrod proposes that the key to our understanding of Lowell's poetic achievement lies precisel...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©1978.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9781400867103 140086710X |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations ; Acknowledgments ; Method of Citation ; I. Introduction: Lowell's Poetry of Experience; II. Myths of Experience; Starting Out: Learning from Tate; Toward Lord Weary's Castle ; Lord Weary's Castle ; Drift; III. Photographs of Experience ; Starting Over: Learning from Williams ; Life Studies ; IV. Impressions of Experience ; For the Union Dead as a Sequence ; For the Union Dead
- Near the Ocean; The Imperfect Poem ; V. The Book of Life ; The Dolphin ; We are poor passing facts
- Chronology ; Appendix A: Poems Lowell Copied into His Notebooks, 1939-1943
- Appendix B: Three Versions of Section Three of ""My Last Afternoon with Uncle Devereux Winslow"" and a Draft of ""Skunk Hour"" Notes ; Index