| Description |
xv, 297 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-294). |
| Contents |
Part I. Interviews -- The art of poetry : Anne Sexton (1968) / Barbara Kevles -- Interview with Anne Sexton (1965) / Patricia Marx -- Craft interview with Anne Sexton (1970) / William Packard -- Part II. Revisions : Worksheets for "Elizabeth gone" -- Part III. Reflections -- Anne Sexton / Robert Lowell -- Light up the cave / Denise Levertov -- A reminiscence / Barbara Swan -- The poet on stage / Charles Maryan -- Sexton in the classroom / Polly C. Williams -- Offices (Boston University) / John Malcolm Brinnin -- A friendship remembered / Maxine Kumin -- Remembering Anne / Lois Ames -- Part IV. Reviews -- To Bedlam and part way back / James Dickey, Geoffrey Hartman -- All my pretty ones / May Swenson ... [et al] -- On live or die / Hayden Carruth, Charles Gullans, Thomas P. McDonnell -- On love poems / Mona Van Duyn, Daniel Hughes, Joyce Carol Oates -- On transformations / Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, Vernon Young -- On the book of folly / Arthur Oberg, Muriel Rukeyser -- On the death notebooks / Sandra M. Gilbert -- On the awful rowing toward God / Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Mazzocco, Ben Howard -- On 45 Mercy Street / Patricia Meyer Spacks -- Part V. Overviews -- Anne Sexton : "Some tribal female who is known but forbidden" / Richard Howard -- Live or die : the achievement of Anne Sexton / Robert Boyers -- "A woman who writes" : a feminist approach to the early poetry of Anne Sexton / Jane McCabe -- Anne Sexton : somehow to endure / J.D. McClatchy. |
| Subject |
Sexton, Anne, 1928-1974 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
McClatchy, J. D., 1945-2018
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| ISBN |
0253307481 |
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