This well-documented edition of the Ransom canon is long overdue and a welcome contribution to the history of mid-twentieth century American letters. All academic libraries should own it. Ransom's poems are lapidary in their economy and stylistic elegance and have stood the test of time in the face of the ever-changing vicissitudes of what Karl Shapiro used to call 'po biz.' It's wonderful to have them back again in their unique and curious gl...
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Excerpt from Poems About GodI anticipate the objection that the name of God is frequently taken' here in ways that are not the ways of the fathers. I reply in advance, There are many mountains, and probably every one of them is worthy of being charted on the true Chart of God's world.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an...
The poet and scholar John Crowe Ransom made profound contributions to twentieth-century American literature. He was also a leading member of the Southern Agrarian movement and a contributor to the movement's manifesto. Ransom's Land! is a previously unpublished work that unites Ransom's poetic sensibilities with an examination of economics at the height of the Great Depression.
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Excerpt from Poems About GodI anticipate the objection that the name of God is frequently taken' here in ways that are not the ways of the fathers. I reply in advance, There are many mountains, and probably every one of them is worthy of being charted on the true Chart of God's world.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an...
