John Crowe Ransom
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American poet
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John Crowe Ransom's Degrees
- Bachelors English Vanderbilt University
- Masters English Vanderbilt University
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Why Is John Crowe Ransom Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, 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.
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