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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.
Kavanaughs are a Catholic family that came to Maine in the 17th Cen-tury. Their house is called KAVANAUGH; it is on a hill, and at its foot there is a mill pond, and by it a marble statue of Persephone, the Goddess who became a queen by becoming the queen of the dead. Anne comes of a poor family. She was adopted by the Kavanaughs nany years before
The Mills of the Kavanaughs by Robert Lowell. Publication date 1946 Publisher New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company Collection inlibrary; printdisabled ...
A Catholic Vision of America. The Mills of the Kavanaughs. by Robert Lowell. Harcourt, Brace. 55 pp. $2.50. The tribe of visionary-poets, especially in English, where imagination must often work against a prudential language, is small. America offers four such poets in Poe, Whitman, Dickinson, and Crane; and of these, only Whitman and Crane ...
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The Mills of the Kavanaughs. Lowell’s next significant collection, The Mills of the Kavanaughs, marks a sharp departure from the style and the outlook of Lord Weary’s Castle.
The Kavanaughs’ Mills were a significant part of the industrial revolution in the United States. Robert Lowell’s 1951 account of the mills provides a detailed summary of their historical legacy. The Kavanaughs were a family of Irish immigrants who established their mills in the early 19th century.
