The book includes an introduction with diamond-sharp insights into English poetic form—at a time when form is so often misunderstood, if not dismissed.

Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren will help readers better understand the critical work of Brooks and the creative work of Warren. Students and teachers of American literature will find this book indispensable.

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... 0030769809 2.6072 The Norton anthology of English literature . The major authors / M.H. Abrams , general editor . 5th ed . New York : Norton , c1987 . p . cm . A selection of writings of 34 authors from the 5th ed . of the 2 - vol ...

In this elegant book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer explores the manifold ways in which the Civil War changed the United States forever.

Brooks shows that Faulkner's strong attachment to his region, with its rich particularity and deep sense of community, gave him a special vantage point from which to view the modern world.Books's consideration of such novels as Light in ...