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The Confessional Poets (A Chicago Classic) by [by] Robert Phillips. With a pref. by Harry T. Moore is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Confessional Poets (A Chicago Classic) about?

Confessional poetry as a genre was first characterized by the critic M. L. Rosenthal in 1959. It has become a potent force, and its practitioners the poetic voices of our time. The poetry is highly subjective, written with frankness and lack of re­straint, and focuses on the ugliness of life. Its leading practitioners, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton, W. D. Snodgrass, and John Berryman, have all been recipients of the highest awards in literature, including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Aw

Who reads The Confessional Poets (A Chicago Classic)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
[by] Robert Phillips. With a pref. by Harry T. Moore
Publisher
Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Press
Published
1973
Language
EN
ISBN
9780809306428
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Poetry, Literary Criticism
Updated
2026-03-25

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