Anne Sexton
Anne Sexton married at the age of 19, worked briefly as a model and then started a family. Sexton suffered from depression and had mental breakdowns and suicidal bouts after the births of her children and… More »
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In recent days, the release of Diane Wood Middlebrook's biography of Anne Sexton's life has caused controversy in the circles of certain groups of psychiatrists and moralists.
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Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928, Newton, Massachusetts–October 4, 1974, Weston, Massachusetts) was an influential American poet and writer known for her highly personal, confessional poetry. She won th...
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Anne Sexton's papers are housed at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin. The authorized biography is Diane Wood Middlebrook, Anne Sexton: A Biography (1991), controversial in part because of the information supplied by Sexton's first therapist.
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Her daughter Linda edited the posthumous poems 45 Mercy Street and Words for Dr. Y: Uncollected Poems with Three Stories (1978). Collected Poems appeared in 1981. Her authorized biography is Anne Sexton: A Biography by Diane Wood Middlebrook (1991).
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Diane Wood Middlebrook's biography of Anne Sexton was balanced and insightful enough so as not to be too intrusive; it is simple and direct, as I believe this biography ought to be. It could be much more. True. But that would somehow seem indecent.
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Anne Sexton biography, including 2 pages of information on the life of Anne Sexton. ... Anne Sexton was born Anne Gray Harvey on November 9, 1928, in Newton, Massachusetts. The youngest of three daughters born to prosperous parents, Sexton began writing poetry as a result of ... Encyclopedia of World Biography on Anne Sexton...
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Biography of Anne Sexton; 706 words, approx. 2 pages; ... ANNE SEXTON. By Diane Wood Middlebrook. Houghton Mifflin. 488 pp. $24.95. Diane Wood Middlebrook's biography of Anne Sexton, the award-winning poet who died a suicide in 1974, is arresting because of the subject's complexity.
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Anne Sexton (1928-1974) ... | Anne Sexton's Life | A Sexton Chronology | Sexton's Career -- by Diana Hume George | About Anne Sexton | On "Her Kind" | On "The Truth the Dead Know" | On "One for My Dame" | A Sexton Bibliography | External Links |
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