Kirsch, Adam, 1976-

The wounded surgeon : confession and transformation in six American poets : Robert Lowell, Elizabeth Bishop, John Berryman, Randall Jarrell, Delmore Schwartz, and Sylvia Plath / Adam Kirsch. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2005. - xv, 299 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-281) and index.

Robert Lowell -- Elizabeth Bishop -- John Berryman -- Randall Jarrell -- Delmore Schwartz -- Sylvia Plath.

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American poetry--History and criticism.--20th century
Confession in literature.
Autobiography in literature.
Self in literature.

PS310.C65 / K57 2005

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