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<p><p>Offering all of the extant letters exchanged by two of the twentieth century's most distinguished literary figures, <i>Cleanth Brooks and Allen Tate&#58; Collected Letters, 1933-1976</i> vividly depicts the remarkable relationship, both professional and personal, between Brooks and Tate over the course of their lifelong friendship.<p>An accomplished poet, critic, biographer, and teacher, Allen Tate had a powerful influence on the literary world of his era. Editor of the <i>Fugitive</i> and the <i>Sewanee Review,</i> Tate greatly affected the lives and careers of his fellow literati, including Cleanth Brooks. Esteemed coeditor of <i>An Approach to Literature</i> and <i>Understanding Poetry,</i> Brooks was one of the principal creators of the New Criticism. His <i>Modern Poetry and the Tradition</i> and <i>The Well Wrought Urn,</i> as well as his two-volume study of Faulkner, remain among the classics read by any serious student of literature. The correspondence between these two gentlemen-scholars, which began in the 1930s, extended over five decades and covered a vast amount of twentieth-century literary history.<p>In the more than 250 letters collected here, the reader will

Author
Cleanth Brooks; Allen Tate; Alphonse Vinh
Publisher
Columbia: University of Missouri Press
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9780826212078
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Poetry, Humanities

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