Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974

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Name (Hebrew)
רנסום, ג'ון קרואו, 1888-1974
Name (Latin)
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
Other forms of name
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-1974
Ransom, John Crowe, 1888-
Date of birth
1888-04-30
Date of death
1974-07-03
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 7399505
Wikidata: Q1337955
Library of congress: n 50053936
OCoLC: oca00088722
Sources of Information
  • His Poems about God ... 1919.
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Wikipedia description:

John Crowe Ransom (April 30, 1888 – July 3, 1974) was an American educator, scholar, literary critic, poet, essayist and editor. He is considered to be a founder of the New Criticism school of literary criticism. As a faculty member at Kenyon College, he was the first editor of the widely regarded Kenyon Review. Highly respected as a teacher and mentor to a generation of accomplished students, he also was a prize-winning poet and essayist. He was nominated for the 1973 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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