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Robert Lowell : life and art / Steven Gould Axelrod.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton legacy libraryPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, �1978.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 286 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781400867103
  • 140086710X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Robert Lowell.DDC classification:
  • 811/.5/2
LOC classification:
  • PS3523.O89 Z56
Online resources:
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
Summary: 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 precisely in this interpenetration of his life and his art. Originally published in 1979. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preser.
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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 precisely in this interpenetration of his life and his art. Originally published in 1979. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preser.

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

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