Robert Lowell: Essays on the Poetry - Steven Gould Axelrod - Hardcover

The twelve essays in this volume, by many of the most distinguished scholars in the field, offer a chronological review of Robert Lowell's career as a poet. The book includes pieces on major works such as Lord Weary's Castle, Life Studies, For the Union Dead, 'Skunk Hour', Notebook, the sonnets of 1969-73 as well as four essays devoted to Lowell's last complete and often neglected work, Day by Day. Employing a variety of methodologies, the essays arrive at innovative and, often, controversial interpretations of Lowell's poems.Axelrod, Steven G. is the author of 'Robert Lowell: Essays on the Poetry - Steven Gould Axelrod - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780521308724 and ISBN 0521308720.