Webintimate glimpses into the lives and works of major literary figures. British literary manuscripts online, c. Her voice is stronger, more sympathetic, and,. Webthe book’s poems also reveal intimate details of the poet’s private life, his breakdowns and hospitalizations” (hart, 1985, p. Webin any attempt to report on the life of another, or even one's own life, an inescapable ethical dilemma arises that relates to entering intensely private areas of. Webjames’s focus is centrally (auto)biographical, providing intimate glimpses into his own life and the lives of others he has encountered. Webthe same movement can be detected in lowell’s political theory. In fireside travels (1864) lowell collected informal, chatty essays on italy, maine, and cambridge. Webit is brutally confessional, and ruthless in its use of the women in lowell’s life as elements of his private drama about guilt, redemption, and the impossibility of true union. Weblife studies, however, introduced this new shift towards the personal, intimate, and often startling. Lowell began to write about deeply private details of his life using a variety of. Weblowell’s marriage to blackwood was falling apart under the weight of her alcoholism, and her inability to help or even be near him during his spells of madness.
