Racial Politics and Robert Penn Warren's Poetry

by Anthony Szczesiul

"An extremely insightful study of the relationship between Warren's creative practice and his evolving attitudes on race."--Ernest Suarez, Catholic University of America "Nobody before Szczesiul has been able to see how Warren's early views hang together with larger convictions about the nature and work of poetry, and how Warren's famous change of heart about segregation bore fruit also in a changed view of how poetry can sound, what subjects it can...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813025850
• ISBN13: 9780813025858
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"