Brooks, Cleanth

Born: 1906 AD
Died: 1994 AD, at 88 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
Categories: Critics

US critic

leader of New Criticism school

with Robert Penn Warren, co-founded journal "Southern Review" 1935

wrote "Understanding Poetry" 1938, "Understanding Fiction" 1943

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