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Robert Traill Spence Lowell (* 1. März 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 12. September 1977 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Dichter . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Bedeutung. 3 Werke. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten]
Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV ( / ˈloʊəl /; March 1, 1917 – September 12, 1977) was an American poet. He was born into a Boston Brahmin family that could trace its origins back to the Mayflower. His family, past and present, were important subjects in his poetry.
Learn about the life and work of Robert Lowell, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who wrote in various forms and styles, from traditional meter and rhyme to confessional and public poetry. Explore his themes of history, politics, religion, and self-identity, and his influential friendship with Elizabeth Bishop.
Learn about the life and work of Robert Lowell, one of the most influential poets of the twentieth century. Explore his poems, awards, influences, and legacy on the official website of the Academy of American Poets.
1. März 2017 · Lowell’s confessional work of the 1960s marked a sea change in American letters – then he fell out of favour. But on the eve of his centenary, his work offers an urgent political message in a...
- Max Liu
Biography. Robert Lowell (1917-1977) packed a huge amount into his sixty years: a rollercoaster of triumphs and disasters that informed his writing and pushed back the boundaries of what was deemed suitable subject matter for poetry.
A poem that explores the poet's crisis of identity and art in postwar America. Lowell uses images of a hermit heiress, a red fox, a skunk, and a blood cell to express his conflict between formality and candor, privacy and voyeurism.
