Robert Penn Warren, author of All the Kings Men
Robert Penn Warren, a towering figure in American literature, was a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, poet, and the first U.S. Poet Laureate.
Tag: New Criticism
New Criticism: Analyzing Texts on Their Own Terms
New Criticism emphasizes close reading and the careful analysis of a text’s formal elements—its structure, imagery, and language—while rejecting external influences.