Lord Weary’s Castle
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Lord Weary’s Castle is a Pulitzer Prize–winning 1946 poetry collection by Robert Lowell, noted for its dense, allusive style and exploration of religion, history, and personal turmoil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Weary’s Castle canonical | 3 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | Robert Lowell ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Pulitzer Prize for Poetry ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | highly acclaimed ⓘ |
| follows | Land of Unlikeness ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasForm |
formal verse
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lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasPart |
“At the Indian Killer’s Grave”
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Children of Light ⓘ
surface form:
“Children of Light”
“Concord” ⓘ “Mr. Edwards and the Spider” ⓘ “The Drunken Fisherman” ⓘ “The Exile’s Return” ⓘ Childermas ⓘ
surface form:
“The Holy Innocents”
The Mills of the Kavanaughs ⓘ
surface form:
“The Mills of the Kavanaughs”
The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket ⓘ
surface form:
“The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket”
Where the Rainbow Ends ⓘ
surface form:
“Where the Rainbow Ends”
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| influencedBy |
Herman Melville
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Puritanism ⓘ
surface form:
New England Puritanism
T. S. Eliot ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Confessional poetry ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
New England identity
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guilt ⓘ history ⓘ personal turmoil ⓘ religion ⓘ sin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
allusive style
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dense style ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Harcourt Brace & World
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surface form:
Harcourt, Brace and Company
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| setting | New England ⓘ |
| significance | established Robert Lowell as a major American poet ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic study
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literary criticism ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
allusion
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historical reference ⓘ religious imagery ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.