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Reviewed on October 1, 1998
Warren may be a touch unfashionable now: dead white man of letters, Southern novelist, Harvard-educated, and a purveyor of the "new criticism," the textual analysis that drove literary studies in the 1960s. And it doesn't help that he once espoused segregationist beliefs (adamantly retracted in adulthood). But readers briefly acquainted with his poems from the rather stodgy selections in anthologies may be surprised to find how down-to-earth and ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More