In addition to her prizewinning writing, she was known for editing the correspondence between the poet Robert Lowell and the writer Elizabeth Hardwick. By Neil Genzlinger Suggested reading from ...

Robert Lowell had ballast. When thrust into his terrifying fits of mania, he took with him a sweeping and deep knowledge of history and literature from the ancient world to the Puritan heritage he ...

THE common lament on our campuses is the dearth of “major poets,” and the critics are scuttling to find one. If they cannot find him, surely they can invent him: study someone until he turns out to be ...

Two of America s most revered poets, Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell, were introduced to each other in New York in 1947. Lowell had just published his second book of poems, Lord Weary s Castle, and ...

The Met Goes Oceanic, Mayan, and Edo in the Reborn Rockefeller Wing A Case for Science as an Ally of Faith Blue Moon Eclipsed by Cynicism Memoirs, by Robert Lowell, edited by Steven Gould Axelrod and ...