AMY LOWELL
Scope|Circulating
Books|Critical
Sources|Periodicals,
Journals, & Trade Publications|Web Sites
Scope: Amy Lowell was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on February 8, 1874. Lowell was a prolific writer or essays, short stories, criticism, and literary biography. She combines a blend of intelligence and emotion in her poetry. Themes of disillusionment are prevalent in her poetry. Some of her more notable works are “The Taxi,” “Madonna of the Evening Flowers, “ and “In Excelsis.”
CIRCULATING BOOKS
Books of Amy Lowell’s works are listed in or on-line catalog under, “ Lowell, Amy,” and under individual titles.
Books written by and about Amy Lowell have the call number (s)
PS 3523.088
Some representative books from the circulating collection that are located upstairs in the library are:
Flint, F. Cudworth. Amy
Lowell. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1969.
CRITICAL SOURCES
There are books in the Reference Collection that do not circulate but pages may be photocopied. These resources provide an overview or summary of the topic.
The following titles are appropriate to this topic:
REF PR 502.C85 Critical Survey of Poetry
REF PS 21.D5 Dictionary of Literary Biography vol. 54 American
Poets 1880-1945 Third Series
REF PS 303.C64 1993 The Columbia History of American
Poetry
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS, & TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Click the links for a
list of full text journals available through our
databases in:
WEB SITES
Modern American Poetry
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/
American Authors on the Web
http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/AmeLit.html
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Updated
03/06/2007
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