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John Crowe Ransom
John Crowe Ransom 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.
BornApril 30, 1888, Pulaski, Tennessee, US
DiedJuly 03, 1974, Gambier, Ohio, US
Resting placeKenyon College Cemetery, Gambier, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
Alma materVanderbilt University (B.A.), Christ Church, Oxford (M.A.)
OccupationEducator, scholar, literary critic, poet, essayist
EmployerKenyon College
Known forNew Criticism school of literary criticism
Partner(s)Robb Reavill

About John Crowe Ransom

Poet John Crowe Ransom was born on April 30, 1888 in Tennessee, United States (He dies at the age of 86, on July 3, 1974).

Chills and Fever and Two Gentlemen in Bonds are two poetry books that helped him build his literary career in the South. Both the Bollingen Prize and the National Book Award were bestowed upon him.

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John Crowe Ransom before becoming famous

John Crowe Ransom was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1888 is also the year of Rat (鼠) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended Vanderbilt University, where he created the Fugitives literary organization and produced an influential publication that published Southern Modernist poets' work.

Achievement of John Crowe Ransom

In 1964, his compilation Selected Poems won the National Book Award.

John Crowe Ransom's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In Pulaski, Tennessee, he was one of four children born to a Methodist minister.

John Crowe Ransom Collabed with

He and Poet Allen Tate, another Southern Agrarian author, were both Southern Agrarian writers.

John Crowe Ransom Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John Crowe Ransom updated on March 18 2023.