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The republic of letters in America : the correspondence of John Peale Bishop & Allen Tate
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ISBN: 0813165008 9780813165004 9780813155418 081315541X 1322601143 0813195136 Year: 1981 Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky,

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The correspondence of John Peale Bishop and Allen Tate, extending from 1929 to the time of Bishop's death in 1944, embraces the period of the Great Depression and the coming of World War II. In that richly eventful period in the development of American literature, these two men of letters were continually exchanging news and comment about the activities, opinions, successes, and misadventures of poets, novelists, critics, publishers, and editors; about expatriate Americans in Europe and the quickening intellectual life of New York; and about the Agrarian movement and what was later to be calle


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Allen Tate
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ISBN: 0813228646 9780813228648 9780813228631 0813228638 Year: 2016 Publisher: Washington, D.C.

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"This book reassesses the importance of Allen Tate (1899-1976), a former U.S. Poet Laureate, as a uniquely Southern and fundamentally religious poet and a critic. Through close analysis of Tate's essays and poems, the author argues that the arc of Tate's career presents a coherent effort to understand the Modernist's sense of the "dissociated sensibility, and that in his conversion to Catholicism, he found the means of rediscovering unified existence" --


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Disturbing calculations : the economics of identity in postcolonial Southern literature, 1912-2002
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ISBN: 1282553208 0820336726 9780820336725 082032972X 0820331120 9780820329727 9780820331126 Year: 2008 Publisher: Athens London University of Georgia Press

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Moments of mathematical reckoning pervade twentieth-century southern literature by authors including William Faulkner, Anita Loos, William Attaway, and Dorothy Allison, revealing a calculation-obsessed, anxiety-ridden discourse in which numbers are employed to determine social and racial hierarchies and establish individual worth and identity.

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