The Poetic Vision of Robert Penn Warren /

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Though it has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Bollingen Prize, the poetry of Robert Penn Warren still is not widely or well understood. In this study, Victor H. Strandberg redresses this imbalance by providing a comprehensive survey of the poetic canon of this gifted, comple...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strandberg, Victor H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1977.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Warren, Robert Penn, > 1905-1989.
Warren, Robert Penn, > 1905-1989 > Critique et interpretation.
Warren, Robert Penn, > 1905-1989 > Poetic works.
Literature.
Criticism and interpretation.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Dans la litterature.
Southern States > In literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Though it has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the Bollingen Prize, the poetry of Robert Penn Warren still is not widely or well understood. In this study, Victor H. Strandberg redresses this imbalance by providing a comprehensive survey of the poetic canon of this gifted, complex, and much-neglected poet. Warren writes in the tradition of Western poets concerned with the painful experience of a forced, one-way passage from innocence into ""the world's stew"" of time and loss. This passage, Strandberg explains, results for Warren in bifurcation of the self into warring segme
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9780813164489

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