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This volume consists of reviews and essays that trace the critical reputation of Anne Sexton, and reveal the range of attitudes and judgements expressed by critics. The new studies represent an attempt to assess the importance of women's poetry and of confessional poetry. British critic Laurence Lerner examines what American confessional poetry is and what its influence on the world of contemporary poetry has been; Paul Lacey claims that Sexton's...
6) Robert Frost
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Presents the life and works of American poet Robert Frost. Includes a chronology.
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In her contribution to this volume, Sandra Gilbert describes Robert Lowell as "the bard of the mid-century." She goes on to express appreciation of the strange world of his work, and in a sense her essay epitomizes this collection's tone. Coming from a more than usually varied set of critical perspectives, this volume contains a couple of psychoanalytical readings, an interesting manuscript study by Alex Calder, a fine essay on Lowell and the visual...
12) Galway Kinnell
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In this original study of the life and works of the American poet Galway Kinnell, Richard J. Calhoun offers a fresh, comprehensive look at this award-winning writer, who has so often been misunderstood by critics. Neither a leader of a movement nor a follower, Kinnell has received relatively little representation in standard poetry anthologies, despite his importance in modern verse. He has nevertheless attracted a devoted readership and an increasing...
17) Denise Levertov
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Critical-analytical study of Levertov's poetic theory and practice.
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Merrill's trilogy, published in three separate volumes and reprinted in its entirety in The Changing Light at Sandover (Atheneum, 1982), provides the focal point and inspiration for these 11 essays. The authors cover Merrill's linguistic inventiveness and his love of puns and palindromes. Includes David Kalstone's essay on autobiographical details in Merrill's work, Rachel Jacoff's explanation of his debt to Dante and David Jackson's eyewitness account...
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