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death | Sylvia Plath | The poet Robert Lowell
, himself a veteran of mental collapse, wrote more clinically: Maybe it's an irrelevant accident that she actually carried out the death she predicted . . . but somehow her death... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Bishop | Between 1941 and 1944 EB
lived with in Key West with Marjorie Stevens
, who was there for her health and was married, but in an open marriage. The two women fell in love when... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | Having obtained a divorce in Santo Domingo, CB
married the US poet Robert Lowell
, whom she had met (as husband of Elizabeth Hardwick
) in 1966; their affair began while he was a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | Robert Lowell
published his poetry collection The Dolphin, dedicated to and substantially about CB
. This book won the Pulitzer Prize, but produced negative responses from Blackwood and other women writers. Schoenberger, Nancy. Dangerous Muse, A Life of Caroline Blackwood. Phoenix, 2002. 3, 205 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | American poet Robert Lowell
died suddenly of a heart attack in a taxi, somewhere between Kennedy Airport and Manhattan, while hurrying away from his present wife, CB
, and towards his former wife, Elizabeth Hardwick
. Schoenberger, Nancy. Dangerous Muse, A Life of Caroline Blackwood. Phoenix, 2002. 241 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Blackwood | One factor in dividing CB
from Freud may have been her involvement with Cyril Connolly
, who pursued her although or because he had been a friend of her father's at Eton. In the last... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Bishop | Important among EB
's friendships were those with Marianne Moore
(whom she met in March 1934 while she was still at college and learned a lot from in her early years in New York, but... |
Friends, Associates | Sylvia Plath | SP
enrolled in Robert Lowell
's poetry-writing seminar at Boston University
. Hayman, Ronald. The Death and Life of Sylvia Plath. Heinemann, 1991. 123 |
Friends, Associates | Seamus Heaney | A friendship that helped SH
's poetry was that with Philip Hobsbaum
, who managed a living transplant of the 1960s Group from London to Belfast. qtd. in TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive. 4048 (31 October 1980): 1222 |
Friends, Associates | Marianne Moore | MM
corresponded with T. S. Eliot
from 1921 until the year before his death. She was a friend of H. D.
and of Bryher
, and her editors believe that every one of her five... |
Friends, Associates | Willa Muir | While living in Cambridge, USA, the Muirs socialized with notable literary figures such as Archibald MacLeish
, Robert Frost
, Richard Wilbur
, and Robert Lowell
. Muir, Willa. Belonging. Hogarth Press, 1968. 288, 290-1, 302 |
Friends, Associates | Flannery O'Connor | Others she met at Yaddo included Patricia Highsmith
, who admired her seriousness, Elizabeth Hardwick
, Robert Lowell
, whom she hoped to convert to Catholicism, and |
Instructor | Anne Sexton | In 1958 AS
joined John Holmes
's poetry class at the Boston Center for Adult Education
(also attended by Maxine Kumin
and Ruth Soter
). In September 1958 she enrolled in Robert Lowell
's poetry... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Caroline Blackwood | By now she had been several years with Robert Lowell
, who was the single most important influence on her writing, though his own literary fame was also a cause for anxiety to her. A... |
Literary responses | Caroline Blackwood | After her extremist women review, Robert Lowell
observed that her house would be picketed by menacing and armed bull-dykes. qtd. in Schoenberger, Nancy. Dangerous Muse, A Life of Caroline Blackwood. Phoenix, 2002. 177 |
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