Cleanth Brooks (1906–1994)
Autor de The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry
Sobre El Autor
Cleanth Brooks was born in Murray, Kentucky on October 16, 1906. He was educated at Vanderbilt, Tulane, and Oxford universities. From 1932 to 1947, he taught English at Louisiana State University and then moved on to Yale University. At Yale, he helped to articulate the principles of New Criticism, mostrar más which dominated literary studies in the 1940s and 1950s. He coedited the journal Southern Review with Robert Penn Warren. He also wrote several titles in collaboration with Warren, including Understanding Poetry and Understanding Fiction. A third work Understanding Drama was written in collaboration with Robert Heilman. His other works included The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry and Modern Poetry and the Tradition. He died on May 10, 1994. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Series
Obras de Cleanth Brooks
On the Prejudices, Predilections, and Firm Beliefs of William Faulkner: Essays (Southern Literary Studies) (1987) 14 copias
American Literature: The Makers and the Making Book d 1914 to the Present (American Literature (St Martins)) (1974) 8 copias
American Literature: The Makers and the Making, Beginnings to 1826/Book A (American Literature (St Martins)) (1974) 3 copias
The Relation of the Alabama-Georgia Dialect to the Provincial Dialects of Great Britain (1972) 2 copias
La struttura della poesia 2 copias
Poetisk struktur 2 copias
Rare Cleanth Brooks / Well Wrought Urn Studies in the Structure of Poetry 1st ed 1947 (1947) 1 copia
Toward Yoknapatawpha and Beyond 1 copia
The Southern review 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama (1995) — Contribuidor, algunas ediciones — 919 copias
Tekstboek algemene literatuurwetenschap moderne ontwikkelingen in de literatuurwetenschap geillustreerd in een… (1977) — Contribuidor — 13 copias
The correspondence of Thomas Percy & Edmond Malone (The Percy letters) (1944) — Editor, algunas ediciones — 5 copias
The Percy letters. 9, The correspondence of Thomas Percy and Robert Anderson (1989) — Editor, algunas ediciones — 5 copias
The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Richard Farmer — Editor, algunas ediciones — 3 copias
The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Thomas Warton. — Editor, algunas ediciones — 2 copias
The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. — Editor, algunas ediciones — 2 copias
The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and Evan Evans. — Editor, algunas ediciones — 2 copias
The Percy Letters: The correspondence of Thomas Percy & George Paton — Editor, algunas ediciones — 2 copias
Essays in honor of Esmond Linworth Marilla — Contribuidor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Brooks, Cleanth
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1906-10-16
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1994-05-10
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Murray, Kentucky, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- New Haven, Connecticut, USA
- Causa de fallecimiento
- cancer of the esophagus
- Lugares de residencia
- Murray, Kentucky, USA (birth)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Educación
- Vanderbilt University (BA ∙ 1928)
Tulane University (MA | 1929)
Exeter College, Oxford University (BA | 1931 | BLitt | 1932)
McTyeire School - Ocupaciones
- professor
literary critic
editor - Relaciones
- Warrren, Robert Penn (friend)
Tate, Allen (friend)
Ransom, John Crowe (friend)
Lytle, Andrew (friend)
Davidson, Donald (teacher)
Kenner, Hugh (student) (mostrar todos 9)
Lowell, Robert (student)
McLuhan, Marshall (friend)
Mims, Edwin (teacher) - Organizaciones
- Fellowship of Southern Writers (1987)
The Southern Review (co-founder, editor-in-chief)
American Association of University Professors
Athenaeum
Louisiana State University
Yale University (mostrar todos 11)
Kenyon School of English
Member of advisory committee for Boswell Papers
Library of Congress
Modern Language Association of America
Bread Loaf School of English - Premios y honores
- Jefferson Lecture (1985)
Royal Society of Literature
Guggenheim fellowship
Senior fellowship, National Endowment for the Humanities
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1966)
National Institute of Arts and Letters (1970) (mostrar todos 9)
American Philosophical Society (1973)
Phi Beta Kappa
Rhodes Scholar
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- También por
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- Miembros
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- Popularidad
- #14,134
- Valoración
- 4.0
- Reseñas
- 17
- ISBNs
- 75
- Idiomas
- 1
- Favorito
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OK, OK, so I'm doing my time-dishonored 'review way before finished' thing, here, but -- Wimsatt and Brooks give great attention to Plato and Aristotle before moving on. The coverage and discussion, at least in what I have read, is truly fine.