Robert Lowell was one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century. This volume explores the various contexts of Lowell's life and work. It evaluates his oeuvre from new perspectives, including race and privilege, feminism, ecoconsciousness, and his engagement with the natural environment.
"Robert Lowell is one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century. For a long time, American poetry of the postwar decades were dubbed, the "Age of Lowell." This volume explores the various contexts of Lowell's life and work. It evaluates his oeuvre from new, untried perspectives"--