Amy Lowell Anew: A Biography

by Carl Rollyson

Book Overview

The controversial American poet Amy Lowell (1874-1925), a founding member of the Imagist group that included D. H. Lawrence and H. D., excelled as the impresario for the "new poetry" that became news across the U. S. in the years after World War I. Maligned by T. S. Eliot as the "demon saleswoman" of poetry, and ridiculed by Ezra Pound, Lowell has been treated by previous biographers as an obese, sex-starved, inferior poet who smoked cigars and made...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442223928
• ISBN13: 9781442223929
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"