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An examination of the Confessional poets who came to prominence in the late 1950s and broke societal taboos by transforming intimate/disturbing experiences into public art. Emphasis on work of the major Confessional poets (may include Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, John Berryman, and others) and their influence on contemporary poets such as Sharon Olds, Donald Hall, Molly Peacock, and Alice Notley.
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