Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994
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Name (Hebrew)
ברוקס, קליאנת', 1906-1994
Name (Latin)
Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-1994
Name (Arabic)
بروكس، كلينث، 1906-1994
Other forms of name
Pu-lu-kʻo-ssu, 1906-1994
Brooks, Cleanth, 1906-
Date of birth
1906
Date of death
1994
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Literature--History and criticism
New Criticism
Poetry--History and criticism
Poetry--Study and teaching
American literature--Southern States--History and criticism
Associate group
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (1932 - 1932)
Yale University
Yale University (1947 - 1947)
Occupation
College teachers
Philologists
Critics
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- individual entry (Brooks, Cleanth (16 Oct. 1906-10 May 1994), teacher, critic, and scholar, was born in Murray, Kentucky; died at his home in New Haven, Connecticut ( (American National Biography Online, 29 Oct. 2015:) )
- Kentucky Writers: Authors of the Bluegrass State (online), viewed May 26, 2025under "Cleanth" (Residences in Murray, Kentucky; McKenzie, Tennessee; Nashville, Tennessee; Oxford, England and New Haven, Connecticut. BA and B. Litt. from Exeter College in 1931 and 1932. MA from Tulane University; BA Vanderbilt University. Professor of English, Louisiana State University, 1932-1947; Yale University, 1947-1975. Professor, teacher, author, literary critic.)
- Cleanth Brooks; b. October 16, 1906, Murray, Ky., d. May 10, 1994; American literary critic focusing on Southern literature; co-founder of the influential journal The Southern Review; professor at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, 1932-1947, and Yale University, 1947-1975 ( (Wikipedia, August 28, 2013) )
- Wimsatt, W.K. Hsi yang wen hsüeh pʻi pʻing shih, 1987:t.p. (Pu-lu-kʻo-ssu)
- His The relation of the Alabama-Georgia dialect ... 1935.
- His Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren, 1998:CIP galley 22 (death in 1994)