THE GENESIS OF CONFESSIONAL POETRY: ROOTS, CONTEXT, EXISTENTIAL ISSUES

This article explores the significant phenomenon of confessional poetry in mid-20th-century American literature. It focuses on the genesis of this poetic movement, its historical and literary context. The article examines the creative paths of Robert Lowell, who played a pivotal role in uniting the Boston poets, including Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton.