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Lord Weary’s Castle, with its blending of oppositions to war, to the Puritan ethic, and to materialism and greed, is Lowell’s finest early volume, one that earned him the Pulitzer Prize in 1947. It was after its publication that Lowell met Elizabeth Bishop , one of the most important poetic friendships of his life.
133 ratings10 reviews. A combined edition of the poet's early work, including Lord Weary's Castle, a collection of forty-two short poems, which won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize, and The Mills of the Kavanaughs, a narrative poem of six hundred lines, and five other long poems. Genres PoetryAmerican. 132 pages, Paperback. First published March 20, 1968.
Lord Weary's castle, and The mills of the Kavanaughs; two volumes of poems by Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977. Publication date 1966 Publisher Cleveland, World Pub. Co. [1966]
1 feb 1996 · When Randall Jarrell in 1947 called Robert Lowell's poetry "essentially postor antimodernist," he meant that Lord Weary's Castle, Lowell's second book, summarized and attempted to move beyond the rhetorical and aesthetic achievement of a strain of poetics defined by T. S. Eliot, who was at that time the epitome of modernism for both Lowell and Jarrell; he further noted that Lowell had ...
The Mills of the Kavanaughs is the third book of poems written by the American poet Robert Lowell. Like Lowell's previous book, Lord Weary's Castle, the poetry in Kavanaughs was also ornate, formal, dense, and metered. All of the poems are dramatic monologues, and the literary scholar Helen Vendler noted that the poems in this volume "were ...
A combined edition of the poet's early work, including Lord Weary's Castle, a collection of forty-two short poems, which won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize, and The Mills of the Kavanaughs, a narrative poem of six hundred lines, and five other long poems.
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- Robert Lowell
Lord Weary's Castle é o segundo livro de poesia de Robert Lowell, originalmente publicado em 1946. No ano seguinte, o autor venceu o Prêmio Pulitzer de Poesia. Muitos dos poemas dessa coleção foram versões revisadas de poemas do primeiro livro de Lowell, Land of Unlikeness ( 1944 ).
