Brooks, Cleanth 1906-1994

Overview

Works:	485 works in 1,968 publications in 9 languages and 49,100 library holdings
Genres:	Criticism, interpretation, etc History Short stories Essays Biography Records and correspondence Poetry
Roles:	Author, Editor, Author of introduction, Other, Signer, Inscriber, Contributor
Classifications:	PS3511.A86, 813.52

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Cleanth Brooks

The Possibilities of order : Cleanth Brooks and his work( Book )
Cleanth Brooks and the rise of modern criticism by Mark Royden Winchell( Book )
Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren : a literary correspondence by Cleanth Brooks( Book )
Parnassus on the Mississippi : the Southern review and the Baton Rouge literary community, 1935-1942 by Thomas W Cutrer( Book )
Cleanth Brooks and Allen Tate : collected letters, 1933-1976 by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

Cleanth Brooks : an annotated bibliography by John Michael Walsh( Book )
Cleanth Brooks : his critical formulations( Book )
Textens väsen : en kritik av essentialistiska förutsättningar i modern litteraturteori : exemplen, Cleanth Brooks, Roman Jakobson, Paul de Man by Michael Gustavsson( Book )
Cleanth Brooks, an assessment by D. A Shankar( Book )
Cleanth Brooks and the art of reading poetry by Frank Kermode( Book )
The Fugitives, the Agrarians, and other twentieth-century southern writers by Ben C Toledano( Book )
Juri Tynjanov and Cleanth Brooks : a comparative study in Russian formalism and Anglo-American new criticism by Barbara Korpan Bundy( )
"My boys at LSU" : Cleanth Brooks, Robert Penn Warren and the Baton Rouge literary community 1934-1942 by Thomas W Cutrer( )
American literature; the makers and the making by Cleanth Brooks( Book )
A literary correspondence by Cleanth Brooks( Book )
Cleanth Brooks and the formalist approach to metaphysical and moral values in literature by Mary Jerome Hart( )
The phoenix and the urn : the literary theory and criticism of Cleanth Brooks by Anthony G Tassin( )
John Donne's religious poetry and the new criticism by Toshihiko Kawasaki( )
Cleanth Brooks came to Millsaps : a rememberance by Frances Boeckman( Book )
The dramatic theory of poetry by Gerald Graff( )

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Most widely held works by Cleanth Brooks

Understanding poetry by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

73 editions published between 1938 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 3,167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Narrative and descriptive poems exemplifying the key elements are presented and analyzed

Understanding fiction by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

66 editions published between 1943 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,974 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

William Faulkner; the Yoknapatawpha country by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

74 editions published between 1963 and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Brooks maintains that Faulkner's anchoring his fiction to north Mississippi is of the utmost importance. It is Faulkner's attachment to a concrete region with its rich particularity and its firmly grounded sense of community that gives him a special vantage point from which to view the modern world

Literary criticism : a short history by William K Wimsatt( Book )

133 editions published between 1957 and 1983 in 3 languages and held by 2,411 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The hidden God; studies in Hemingway, Faulkner, Yeats, Eliot, and Warren by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

41 editions published between 1863 and 1978 in English and held by 1,985 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Modern rhetoric by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

65 editions published between 1949 and 1979 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Understanding drama; twelve plays by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

75 editions published between 1945 and 1978 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,806 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Plays included are: The great McGinty; A sum in addition; To a mouse; Lady Windermere's fan; Everyman; The twin Menaechmi; The London merchant; The school for scandal; Rosmersholm; The sea gull; Oedipus the king

William Faulkner, first encounters by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

12 editions published between 1983 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,763 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Analyzes the major novels and short stories of William Faulkner and examines his treatment of Southern society and culture

William Faulkner : toward Yoknapatawpha and beyond by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

34 editions published between 1978 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 1,706 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Offers a critical examination of Faulkner's five non-Yoknapatawpha novels, together with his poetry and his early miscellaneous prose

The well wrought urn; studies in the structure of poetry by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

48 editions published between 1947 and 2006 in English and held by 1,693 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Critical analyses of ten English poems reveal changing styles from Donne to Yeats

An approach to literature by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

47 editions published between 1942 and 1996 in English and held by 1,674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An Approach to Literature provides a very liberal selection of fiction, poetry and drama, and it is scarecely to be expected that the book will be regularly used from cover to cover. What we have tried to do, now more positively than ever, is to give teachers room to maneuver, a range of choices out of which they can tailor a course to their special needs and to the tastes and capacities of their students

Tragic themes in Western literature by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

55 editions published between 1955 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 1,561 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A shaping joy; studies in the writer's craft by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

30 editions published between 1971 and 1973 in 3 languages and held by 1,322 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On the prejudices, predilections, and firm beliefs of William Faulkner : essays by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

14 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 1,200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

Modern poetry and the tradition by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

3 editions published in 1939 in English and held by 1,057 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Eudora Welty : a form of thanks by Louis, ed Dollarhide( Book )

14 editions published between 1977 and 1981 in English and held by 1,038 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The well wrought urn : studies in the structure of poetry by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

23 editions published between 1947 and 1960 in English and held by 1,018 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

American literature; the makers and the making by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

76 editions published between 1803 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 947 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A selection of materials by American authors along with a history and criticism of their work from 1861 to the present

The scope of fiction by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

12 editions published in 1960 in English and held by 851 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Modern poetry and the tradition by Cleanth Brooks( Book )

51 editions published between 1936 and 1979 in English and held by 835 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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