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The Mississippi Quarterly articles from December 1994
A quarterly referred journal of culture of the southern United States. Articles include historical analysis, literary criticism, and original research. Published by Mississippi State University.
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The Mississippi Quarterly archives from December 1994
Robert Penn Warren's enormous spider web.(Special Issue: Robert Penn Warren)
December 22, 1994... At the end of the Cass Mastern Section of All the King's Men, Jack Burden, the "student of history," who has been trying to edit his (presumed) great-uncle's papers for a Ph.D. dissertation, summarizes his findings and goes on to explain why he...
Robert Penn Warren and the classical tradition.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... T.S. Eliot's self-proclaimed status as an Anglo-Catholic in religion and a classicist in literature bears interesting analogies to Robert Penn Warren. In a broad sense, it seems obvious that Robert Penn Warren was a Christian writer. As James...
Robert Penn Warren and regionalism. (Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... Robert Penn Warren, arguably modern America's greatest person-of-letters, enjoyed a complex, often contradictory relationship with American regionalism, one which helps to elucidate some of the complexities and contradictions evident in both the...
Repeating the "Implacable Monotone" in 'Thirty-Six Poems.'(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... In his "Notes on the Poetry of John Crowe Ransom" published in the Kenyon Review in 1968, Robert Penn Warren asks of two poems in Ransom's 1927 collection Two Gentlemen in Bonds, "Is it by accident that . . . 'Morning,' which is not obviously...
Faith in good works: the salvation of Robert Penn Warren.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... This is an analysis of that period in Robert Penn Warren's career as a writer which he himself once referred to as "the drought," a period of approximately ten years during which he "lost the capacity for finishing a short poem." "I must have...
Racism and the personal past in Robert Penn Warren.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... It is clear that the poetic career of Robert Penn Warren is divided into periods and that one of the major divisions is marked by a poetic silence from 1944 and the publication of Selected Poems, 1923-1943, until 1953 and the publication of...
Snapshots of Audubon: photographic perspectives from Eudora Welty and Robert Penn Warren.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... Robert Penn Warren's long poem Audubon: A Vision, published in 1969, captured the attention of the literary world and reaffirmed Harold Bloom's assessment of Warren as a poet "who has taken on his full power over language and the world of the...
Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren: notes on their literary correspondence.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... The approximately 380 letters between Cleanth Brooks and Robert Penn Warren at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University(1) span fifty-three years, 1932-1985, and pertain primarily to the eight textbooks and anthologies on...
'All the King's Men,' spiritual aesthetics, and the reader.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... Near the end of Democracy and Poetry, the published form of his 1974 Jefferson Lecture to the National Foundation for the Humanities, Robert Penn Warren explores why the practice of reading good literature is fundamental to the maintenance of...
Warren's 'Wilderness' and the defining "if."(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... Robert Penn Warren's total life's work is marked by an interpretation of American history which shaped and, in the process of interpretation, was shaped by his sense that human identity depends upon a poetic process. This is hardly an original...
Warren's 'Terra.'(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... Location pertains to feeling; feeling profoundly pertains to place; place in history partakes of feeling, as feeling about history partakes of place.
- Eudora Welty(1)
Place has always been something of a problem among the writers of the...
Sleeping with the boss: female subjectivity in Robert Penn Warren's fiction.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... Developing a feminist approach to the fiction of Robert Penn Warren, one begins almost tabula rasa - there has been virtually no attempt to address Warren's work from the perspective of feminist scholarship. This absence is both an advantage and...
Robert Penn Warren: a bibliographical survey, 1986-1993.(Special Issue: Robert Pennn Warren)
December 22, 1994... During a 1985 interview commemorating his eightieth birthday, Robert Penn Warren was quickly challenged for a definition of time. The response was vintage Warren - he promptly substituted a better way of asking the question:
An old question I...