Amy Lawrence Lowell
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- Born
- 1874. · Brookline.
- Died
- 1925. · Brookline.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- poet, writer and socialite.
- Fields
- poetry.
- Honours
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
- Languages
- English.
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1874
Amy Lawrence Lowell was born on 9 February 1874.
1925
Dies at Brookline.
1925
Amy Lawrence Lowell died on 12 May 1925.
1926
Receives Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
Works, 1912–1925
Catalogued output
Works, 1912–1925
A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass
1912
Sword Blades and Poppy Seed
1914
Pictures of the Floating World
1919
A Critical Fable
1922
What's O'Clock
1925
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Works without a settled date
17 further works are catalogued under Lowell's name without a date the collections agree on, which is why they are set apart from the dated run rather than placed in it. They belong to a run of 22 titles in all, from 1912 to 1925.
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Amy Lawrence Lowell (9 February 1874 – 12 May 1925) was a writer. The birth of Amy Lawrence Lowell is recorded on 9 February 1874 in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States, and the death on 12 May 1925 in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.
A Rhyme out of Motley
La Ronde du Diable
Twenty-four Hokku on a Modern Theme
A Grave Song
From Dusk to Starry Night, II. On the Sheltering Bars: Upon the Sharp Edges of the Night
Five Songs for Children: 2
From Dusk to Starry Night
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- 1.Munich, Adrienne. Selected Poems of Amy Lowell. Rutgers University Press. November 30, 2002. 0813531284.
- 2.Beacon Press. Improper Bostonians: Lesbian and Gay History from the Puritans to Playland. 75. 1998. 978-0-8070-7949-2.
- 3.Parker, Sarah. The Lesbian Muse and Poetic Identity, 1889–1930. Routledge. 157. 2015. 1317319982.
- 4.Lowell, Delmar R. The Historic Genealogy of the Lowells of America from 1639 to 1899. Tuttle Publishing. 283. 1899.
- 5.Ticknor and Company. Chosön, the Land of the Morning Calm; a Sketch of Korea. 1888.
- 6.Gregory, Horace. Amy Lowell: Portrait of the Poet in her Own Time. Books for Libraries Press. 1958.
- 7.Bradshaw, Melissa. Outselling the Modernisms of Men: Amy Lowell and the Art of Self-Commodification. Victorian Poetry. West Virginia University Press. 38. 1. 142. Spring 2000. 10.1353/vp.2000.0002.
- 8.Amy Lowell. Poetry Foundation. March 10, 2021.
- 9.Castle, Terry. The Literature of Lesbianism: A Historical Anthology from Ariosto to Stonewall. Columbia University Press. 649. 13 December 2005. 0231125119.
- 10.Agarwal, Suman. Sylvia Plath. Northern Book Centre. 12. 2003. 9788172111496.
- 11.Wilson, Scott. Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons. McFarland & Company. 2. 2016. 978-0-7864-7992-4.
- 12.Livingston Lowes, John. Conventions and Revolt in Poetry. Houghton Mifflin. 257. 1928.
- 13.University of Massachusetts Press. Modern American poetry, 1865–1950. 77. 1990. 978-0-87023-720-1.
- 14.Michel Delville. The American Prose Poem. University Press of Florida. 6. 1998. 978-0-8130-1591-0.
- 15.Amy Lowell. John Keats. Houghton Mifflin. 2. 152. 1925.
- 16.Lawrence, D.H. New Poems. Project Gutenberg. 2007.
- 17.Lowell, Amy. A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass. Houghton Mifflin. 115. 1912.
- 18.Lowell, Amy. The Congressional Library. Library of Congress.
- 19.Lowell, Amy. Poetry, Education, and Imagination. The North American Review. 205. 744. 773. November 1917. 25121691.
- 20.Castle, Terry. The Literature of Lesbianism: A Historical Anthology from Ariosto to Stonewall. Columbia University Press. 649. 2005. 0231125119.
- 21.Bradshaw, Melissa. Amy Lowell, American Modern. Rutgers University Press. 62. 2004. 0813533562.
- 22.Rollyson, Carl. Amy Lowell Anew: A Biography. Rowman & Littlefield. 2013. 978-1442223929.
- 23.Hamer, Diane. The Love Songs of Amy Lowell. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 21. 1. 48. December 30, 2013.
- 24.Faderman, Lillian. About Amy Lowell's Poetry. University of Illinois.
- 25.Karami, Siham. In the Manner of Amy Lowell. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 23. 4. 39. July–August 2016.
- 26.Faderman, Lillian. Amy Lowell (1874–1925). Georgetown University.
- 27.Hamer, Diane Ellen. Amy Lowell wasn't writing about flowers. The Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide. 11. 4. July 1, 2004.
- 28.Sonja Samberger. Artistic Outlaws. LIT Verlag. 43–44. 2005. 978-3-8258-8616-5.
- 29.University of Chicago Press. Florence Ayscough and Amy Lowell: Correspondence of a Friendship. 1946.
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