Description
This variorum edition establishes the definitive text of each poem, collating Ransom's elaborate revisions, which he carried out throughout his lifetime. Detailed annotations identify sources, parse obscure allusions, and highlight the archaic language central to Ransom's poetic technique. Edited by Ashby Bland Crowder, this volume constitutes an authoritative scholarly edition of Ransom's poetry, providing an essential resource for the study of twentieth-century American literature.
Book Information
ISBN 9780807171745
Author John Crowe Ransom
Format Paperback
Page Count 408
Imprint Louisiana State University Press
Publisher Louisiana State University Press
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 156mm * 21mm