KnowraRobert LowellLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Robert Lowell, each with the reason it gives.All 9Related 8Compared with 1Confessional poetryRelated: Life Studies made family history and mental illness subjects of formally ambitious verse.Elizabeth BishopRelated: His correspondence with Bishop reveals a close friendship and sharply different poetic temperaments.Sylvia PlathRelated: Lowell’s teaching and poetry provide a contemporary context for Plath’s late work.Seamus HeaneyRelated: Lowell’s example helped establish the scale of ambition Heaney associated with modern poetry.Flannery O'ConnorRelated: He directed O'Connor's graduate study at the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop.Anne SextonRelated: Lowell’s work encouraged Sexton to turn autobiographical material into poetry.John BerrymanRelated: Lowell was Berryman’s contemporary and fellow central figure in mid-century American poetry.Sharon OldsRelated: Lowell’s example helped establish the literary context in which Olds’s autobiographical poems were received.