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Understanding Poetry

Understanding Poetry more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks (Editor), Robert Penn Warren

A complete introduction to British and American poetry, from the 16th century to present.

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Understanding fiction

Understanding fiction more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks (Editor), Robert Penn Warren

Ample collection of short stories, with essays, notes and questions for each.

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William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Country

William Faulkner: The Yoknapatawpha Country more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

Recognizing that the creative and imaginative center of Faulkner's art is Yoknapatawpha County, Brooks examines the merits of each of the works set beyond these boundaries and explores how these writings complement Faulkner as an artist. He sheds light on the literary sources that influenced Faulkner's early work and the technical innovations and ...

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The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry

The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

A classic that has been widely used by several generations, this book consists of detailed commentaries on ten famous English poems from the Elizabethan period to the present. Index.

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William Faulkner: First Encounters

William Faulkner: First Encounters more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

An authoritative introduction to Faulkner's most important novels and short stories, written for the general reader by 'the best critic of our best novelist.'

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Modern rhetoric more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

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On the Prejudices, Predilections, and Firm Beliefs of William Faulkner: Essays

On the Prejudices, Predilections, and Firm Beliefs of William Faulkner: Essays more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

In this new collection, Brooks considers many of the important characteristics of Faulkner's work. He focuses more specifically than he has in the past on certain questions and in some instances offers rebuttals to what he considers unfair assessments of Faulkner.

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The Language of the American South

The Language of the American South more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

In this volume Cleanth Brooks pays tribute to the language and literature of the American South. He writes of the language's unique syntax and its celebrated languorous rhythms; of the classical allusions and Addisonian locutions once favored by the gentry; and of the more earthbound eloquence, rooted in the dialect of England's southern lowlands, ...

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Historical Evidence and the Reading of Seventeenth-Century Poetry more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

Cleanth Brooks has deeply influenced the course of letters and literature in America. As coauthor (with Robert Penn Warren) of "Understanding poetry", he has helped bring poems to life for many thousands of students. His subsequent studies, including "Modern poetry and the tradition" and "The well-wrought urn", have been praised by students and ...

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William Faulkner: Toward Yoknapatawpha and Beyond

William Faulkner: Toward Yoknapatawpha and Beyond more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

Recognizing that the creative and imaginative center of Faulkner's art is Yoknapatawpha County, Brooks examines the merits of each of the works set beyond these boundaries and explores how these writings complement Faulkner as an artist. He sheds light on the literary sources that influenced Faulkner's early work and the technical innovations and ...

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An approach to literature more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

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Understanding Drama

Understanding Drama

by Cleanth Brooks

UNDERSTANDING DRAMA EIGHT PLAYS CLEANTH BROOKS ROBERT B. HEILMAN Yale University University of Washington i-ost Graduate of An Commerce, 0. c. HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY NEW YORK CONTENTS LETTER TO TEACHER AND STUDENTS IX PART ONE Problems of the Drama 1. DIALOGUE AND ACTION 3 j. Types of Dialogue 3 Courtroom Dialogue 3 The Conversation 5 The ...

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Fundamentals of Good Writing - A Handbook of Modern Rhetoric

Fundamentals of Good Writing - A Handbook of Modern Rhetoric more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

Fundamentals of Good Writing A HANDBOOK OF MODERN RHETORIC Cleanth Brooks Robert Perm Warren Harcourt, Brace and Company New York COPYRIGHT, 1949, I95O, BY HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY, INC. All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form. TO DAVID M. CLAY CONTENTS Introduction THE MAIN CONSIDERATIONS ...

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Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren: A Literary Correspondence more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks, James A Grimshaw, Jr. (Editor), Professor R W B Lewis (Afterword by)

This collection of letters exchanged by Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren - two scholars who altered the way literature is taught in the US - focuses on the development of their five major textbooks. It provides an insight into their literary minds and also presents their human qualities.

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Modern Poetry and Tradition

by Cleanth Brooks

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Hidden God more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

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Scope of Fiction more books like this

by Robert Penn Warren, Cleanth Brooks

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William Faulkner more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks

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Fundamentals of Good Writing more books like this

by Robert Penn Warren, Cleanth Brooks

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Tragic Themes in Western Literature: Seven Essays by Bernard Knox, Maynard Mack, Chauncey B. Tinker, Henri Peyre, Richard B. Sewall, Konstantin Reicha more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks (Editor)

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Cleanth Brooks and Allen Tate: Collected Letters, 1933-1976 more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks, Allen Tate, Alphonse Vinh (Editor)

An edited collection of over 250 letters exchanged between Cleanth Brooks and Allen Tate between 1933 and 1976. The text sheds light on their friendships with writers such as T.S. Eliot, William Faulkner and Robert Lowell and the role they played in developing the literature of modernism.

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Understanding Drama: Twelve Plays more books like this

by Robert B Heilman (Editor), Cleanth Brooks (Editor)

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The Percy Letters: The Correspondence of Thomas Percy and John Pinkerton more books like this

by Harriet H Wood (Editor), Thomas Percy, Bp., Cleanth Brooks (Editor)

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American Literature: The Makers & the Making, 1 more books like this

by Robert Penn Warren, R W Lewis, Cleanth Brooks

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American Literature: The Makers and the Making 1861 to the Present more books like this

by Cleanth Brooks, Robert Penn Warren, Professor R W B Lewis

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